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2. 911 (emergency telephone number) - Wikipedia

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   History. The first use of a national emergency telephone number began in the United Kingdom in 1937 using the number 999, which continues to this day. In the United States, the first 911 service was established by the Alabama Telephone Company and the first call was made in Haleyville, Alabama, in 1968 by Alabama Speaker of the House Rankin Fite and answered by U.S. Representative Tom Bevill.

3. Public safety answering point - Wikipedia

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   A public-safety answering point ( PSAP ), sometimes called a public-safety access point, is a type of call center where the public's telephone calls for first responders (such as police, fire department, or emergency medical services / ambulance) are received and handled. It takes calls from any landline, mobile phone line, or VoIP (Voice over ...

4. Emergency Response Guidebook - Wikipedia

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   1980 saw the first year of the Emergency Response Guidebook in its modern form. The book grew significantly from 87 pages in prior editions, to just over 140 pages, introducing the color coded sections, alongside general guide pages that described the response to a wide number of similar substances, replacing the specific entries for individual ...

5. PACE (communication methodology) - Wikipedia

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   PACE (communication methodology) Primary, alternate, contingency and emergency ( PACE) is a methodology used to build a communication plan. [1] The method requires the author to determine the different stakeholders or parties that need to communicate and then determine, if possible, the best four forms of communication between each of those ...

6. In Case of Emergency - Wikipedia

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   In Case of Emergency. In Case of Emergency ( ICE) is a programme designed to enable first responders, such as paramedics, firefighters, and police officers, as well as hospital personnel, to contact the next of kin of the owner of a mobile phone in order to obtain important medical or support information (the mobile phone must be unlocked and ...

7. 119 (emergency telephone number) - Wikipedia

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   Unlike many emergency telephone number services, the 119 system in Japan only services fire and ambulance services. Police are called using a separate emergency telephone number, 110. 118 is the emergency contact number for the Japanese Coast Guard. Operators for all emergency services will often not be able to provide language support in ...