NG911 Testing
Several members of the Kansas NG911 team hard at work testing the ESInet at the Yoder Test and Evaluation Site.

Several members of the Kansas NG911 team hard at work testing the ESInet at the Yoder Test and Evaluation Site.
The Kansas 911 Coordinating Council’s (the Council’s) recent efforts have focused on providing affordable, NG911 capable call handling to the Public Safety Answering Points (PSAPs) in Kansas, but many of them are operating on old or outdated equipment in other critical areas. Some of the systems needed to process NG911 calls can be very expensive…
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Congressman Mann see’s demonstration of Text-to-911 & Rapid Video Rice County, Kansas March 6th, 2023 – On March 3rd, 2023, Congressman Tracy Mann stopped by and toured the Rice County Emergency Communications Center prior to his townhall in Lyons. Public Safety Telecommunicator Diana Espinoza demonstrated the RCECC’s capability to process a Text-to-911 call for service. …
The federal grant has been awarded to Kansas. We will have more information on how 911 centers can apply for a grant soon. The subcommittee has a meeting this coming week to work on finalizing the requirements and approved projects. Read more about the grant at the link below. 911-Grant-Program-Awards-Press-Release-Aug-2019
Across the nation in times of intense personal crisis and community-wide disasters, the first access point for those seeking all classes of emergency services is 9-1-1. The 1200 Kansas Emergency Telecommunicators staffing local and county emergency communications centers that receive these calls have emerged as the first and single point of contact for persons seeking…