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E911

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Updated October 06, 2012

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Definition: E911 stands for Enhanced 911 and refers to technology that transmits telephone number and address information to a PSAP during a 911 call. This information helps emergency services locate emergencies if the call originates from the same location as the emergency.
Also Known As: Enhanced 911

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