The call handling system the Kansas 911 Coordinating Council utilizes for the statewide call handling solution has been acquired by Motorola Solutions. Motorola Solutions has featured videos on the Kansas 911 Coordinating Council in regard to Text-to-911 and Answering the Call for Help on their website. You can view the videos at the following link
“Governor Laura Kelly Appoints Members to the Kansas 911 Coordinating Council” Governor Laura Kelly has announced the appointment of new members to the Kansas 911 Coordinating Council. These appointments reflect the state’s commitment to efficient emergency response and public safety. The following individuals have been appointed: All three appointees hold voting positions on the council, contributing…
OnStar partners with Kansas … Contact Michele Abbott for registration link.
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!!
The Kansas 911 Coordinating Council 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…
We are excited to announce that Becky Snook has joined our team! Becky brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to our organization, particularly in the realm of KS 911. As a leader in the industry, she has served as a board member for the KS Chapter of APCO & NENA as well as the…
November 6, 2019 The Kansas 911 Coordinating Council has awarded 30 grants, totaling $1,800,000 and supporting 36 different PSAPs. This is the full amount of the Federal Grant for this subgrant project. It is possible that the actual funds used by the awardees will total less than their grant applications. Should that happen, any remaining…