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20 Cards in this Set
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APCO
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ASSOCIATION OF PUBLIC SAFETY COMMUNICATIONS OFFICERS
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NENA
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NATIONAL EMERGENCY NUMBER ASSOCIATION
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PSAP
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PUBLIC SAFETY ANSWERING POINT
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WHAT ARE THE TWO TYPE OF PSAP?
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PRIMARY = 9-1-1 CALLTAKING AND DISPATCH
SECONDARY = PRIVATE AMBULANCE I.E., AMR/RURAL METRO; OR HOSPITALS, OR ODOT/WDOT |
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FCC
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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
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CAD
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COMPUTER AIDED DISPATCH
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MDT
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MOBILE DATA TERMINAL
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WHAT IS BASIC 9-1-1?
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BASIC 9-1-1 SHOWS NUMBER AND NAME OF SUBSCRIBER
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WHAT IS E9-1-1?
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E9-1-1 IS ENHANCED 9-1-1. ENHANCED 911 SHOWS NUMBER AND NAME OF SUBSCRIBER, BUT IT ALSO MAPS LOCATION
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ANI
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AUTOMATIC NUMBERING IDENTIFICATION
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ALI
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AUTOMATIC LOCATION IDENTIFICATION
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WHAT DOES E911 SHOW THE CALLTAKER?
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ANI/ALI BOTH. NAME OF SUBSCRIBER, AND PHONE NUMBER, AND LOCATION OF CALLER AT A HARD ADDRESS
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NCIC
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NATIONAL CRIME INFORMATION COMPUTER
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LEDS
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LAW ENFORCEMENT DATA SYSTEM
OREGOND STATEWIDE NCIC |
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WACIC
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WASHINGTON CRIME INFORMATION COMPUTER-WASHINGTON STATE NCIC
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TEST QUESTION:
WHERE WAS THE FIRST 911 CALL TAKEN? |
FEBRUARY 16TH, 1968
HALEYVILLE ALABAMA THE FIRST 911 CALL IN THE UNITED STATES |
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TEST QUESTION:
WHY WAS 911 PICKED AS THE UNITED STATES EMERGENCY CALL NUMBER? |
LOCATION OF NUMBERS ON A PHONE KEYPAD WERE EASY FOR THE BLIND TO LOCATE AND DIAL
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WHAT IS 311?
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A NEW NUMBER BEING USED BY SOME COMMUNITIES FOR NON-EMERGENCY CONTACTS
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TEST QUESTION:
WHAT ARE THE FIRST 4 GOV. SECTORS IN PRIORITY FOR FUNDING? |
1. ADMINISTRATIVE/FINANCE
2. HUMAN SERVICES 3. TRANSPORTATION 4. PUBLIC SAFETY - THE LEAST IN PRIORITY FUNDIDNG |
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TEST QUESTION:
WHAT ARE 9-1-1 DISPATCH ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES? |
1. TO RECEIVE 911/NON-EMERGENCY CALLS
2. TO DISPATCH CALLS FOR: FIRE/MEDICAL/POLICE EMERGENCIES |