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Dispatchable Location Key to Wireless 911 Location Accuracy, Cisco Says

Cisco emphasized in a presentation to the FCC the importance of transmission of a dispatchable location for wireless 911 calls made from indoors. Cisco said a building owner must be involved in determining the dispatchable location. Outdoor location technologies don’t…

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work well indoors, Cisco said. For example, the Cisco Washington office is at 601 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, North Building, Suite 900, the company said. But a call to 911 would be identified as coming from 98 53.599; N 0.216 W, elevation 35 meters, Cisco said. Cisco said it provided the information to David Furth, deputy chief of the FCC Public Safety Bureau. The filing was in docket 07-114.