PSAP definition

PSAP means an answering location for 911 calls originating in a given area. The E911 Authority may designate a PSAP as primary or secondary, which refers to the order in which calls are directed for answering. Primary PSAPs answer calls; secondary PSAPs receive calls on a transfer basis. PSAPs are public safety agencies such as police, fire, emergency medical, etc., or a common bureau serving a group of such entities.
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PSAP means Public Safety Answering Point.
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PSAP means public safety answering point.
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Examples of PSAP in a sentence

  • The PSAP designated by the Controlling 911 Authority to receive a 911/E-911 Call when it is not feasible to route that 911/E-911 Call to the Designated PSAP.

  • All project managers shall be located in the continental US and will be made available for in-person meetings at the CA 9-1-1 Branch or PSAP request.

  • A telephone number that can be used by the PSAP to re-contact the location from which a 911/E-911 Call was placed.

  • The primary PSAP designated by the Controlling 911 Authority to receive a 911/E-911 Call based upon the geographic location of the end user.

  • The project manager will be responsible for coordinating with the PSAP all aspects of the installation including project scheduling, installation of equipment, training, problem resolution, acceptance testing, contractual and technical issues and answering all questions the PSAP may have.


More Definitions of PSAP

PSAP. (Public Safety Answering Point) is the public safety communications center where 911 calls placed by the public for a specific geographic area will be answered.
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PSAP means “Public Safety Answering Point,” which means the public safety agency that receives an incoming 911 call and dispatches the appropriate public safety agencies to respond to the call.
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PSAP means public safety answering point. “PSTN” means public switched telephone network. “QoS” means Quality of Service.
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PSAP means Public Safety Answering Points.
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PSAP means Public Safety Answering Point as defined in WAC 118-66.
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PSAP means a public safety answering point for emergency 9-1-1 calls.
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PSAP means “Public Safety Answering Point” which is the entity responsible for receiving 9-1-1 calls and processing those 9-1-1 calls according to a specific operational policy.
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