FairPoint Communications has finished installing its IP-based next-generation...
FairPoint Communications has finished installing its IP-based next-generation 911 system in Maine, making it “one of the first states in the nation” to deploy an NG-911 system that meets the National Emergency Number Association’s i3 standards, said the telco in…
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a news release Thursday. FairPoint’s system will serve all of Maine’s 26 public safety answering points and covers 1.3 million people in the state. The system will improve call setup time and increase voice and data arrival times at PSAPs, and could improve emergency response by providing better information to public safety personnel before they arrive at the scene, FairPoint said (http://bit.ly/1uLQt1u).