[80372] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: FCC To Require 911 for VoIP
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Peter & Karin Dambier)
Fri Apr 29 12:48:06 2005
Date: Fri, 29 Apr 2005 18:47:25 +0200 (MEST)
From: "Peter & Karin Dambier" <peter@peter-dambier.de>
To: nanog@merit.edu
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
>
> > Date: Fri, 29 Apr 2005 12:00:15 +0200 (MEST)
> > From: Peter & Karin Dambier <peter@peter-dambier.de>
> > To: nanog@merit.edu
> > Subject: Re: FCC To Require 911 for VoIP
>
> > [ ... ]
> > In Germany emergency calls are 110 not 911.
> > If they connected me to Tokio police, they dont
> > speak german either.
>
> Hm... little question of interest ;)
>
> In Holland the number used to be "06-11", but was changed to a
> so-called European Emergency number ("112"). Does this number also
> work in Germany ? "Back then" the convincing argument was that the
> number would work all across Europe from somewhere 2000'ish... ;)
>
People dont know it. They still dial 110. That used to be police.
112 used to be the firebrigade. Anyway in case of an emergency
it does not make a difference. The callcenters are connected.
So yes it is true with 112 you are right.
> Kind Regards,
> JP Velders
Cheers,
Peter
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