Re: FCC To Require 911 for VoIP

["Peter & Karin Dambier" <peter () peter-dambier de>]

> > 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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