[VoiceOps] VOIP related 911 deaths

[David Hiers]

It never hurts to try to do better at that kind of thing....



On Tue, Aug 25, 2009 at 8:29 AM, Russell
McConnachie<russell at mcconnachie.ca> wrote:
> I live in Calgary, I remember when that happened;
> The PSAP/E911 operator sent the ambulance to the wrong address... Merely it
> is due to the customer not notifying the carrier that they have moved / E911
> operator not confirming the address. It was quite a big deal in the papers
> around here and triggered several VOIP providers to tighten up.
>
> On Tue, Aug 25, 2009 at 09:09, David Hiers <hiersd at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> How many people have died because of mis-configured 911 VOIP services?
>>
>> I know of two such cases, one in FL and one in Calgary.
>>
>> Morbid topic, I know, but rainy mornings are good for serious thoughts.
>>
>>
>> David
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