911 Council Workshop
May 1st, 2018 members of the Kansas State 911 Board and their partners at the KBI Facility on the Washburn Campus. Thanks everyone for a successful workshop discussing the roadmap for the next year!
May 1st, 2018 members of the Kansas State 911 Board and their partners at the KBI Facility on the Washburn Campus. Thanks everyone for a successful workshop discussing the roadmap for the next year!
All PSAPS have completed their 2020 annual reports. A big thank you to the Expenditure Review Committee, Chair Josh Michaelis and liaisons Lori Criqui and Angie Murphy!!
Celebrating Telecommunicators Worldwide: 112 Day For the past 10 years, the European Emergency Number Association (EENA), and other emergency service number associations worldwide remind nations and communities of the value of the single emergency service number systems and the people who make them possible. No matter what number people dial to request assistance, countries across…
• 911 Act: Hearing was held. We worked extensively with the Kansas Association of Counties and other parties to support getting this bill out of committee. However, the Committee Chair announced in committee there were too many questions surrounding the fees and the bill would not be worked. The upcoming Legislative Post Audit Report was…
The Kansas State 911 Board is pleased to announce the availability of Text-to-911 at Kansas PSAPs that are using the statewide call handling system. On November 2nd, 2017, 71 Kansas Public Safety Answering Points (PSAPs) utilizing the statewide call handling system now have the ability to receive 911 text messages. Text-to-911 service will be available…
The Kansas 911 Knowledge Center is moving to a new platform April 1st, 2020 You will have limited functionality with the current Knowledge Center from 3/1/2020 to 3/31/2020. See the links below for additional information. LEARN Coming Soon All Users LEARN Admins
And the award goes to….Kansas State 911 Board! Ken Nelson and Eileen Battles, GIS Project Manager attended The National States Geographical Information Council (NSGIC) conference in Rhode Island, September 25th- 29th. Ken Nelson was presented with the Geospatial Excellence Catalyst Award on behalf of the Council and the recognized team members. The award was for…