CK launches emergency communication upgrade

CK launches emergency communication upgrade

Chatham-Kent has officially launched Next Generation 9-1-1 (NG9-1-1).

Chatham-Kent launches Next Generation 9-1-1 upgrade

The municipality has officially launched Next Generation 9-1-1 (NG9-1-1), a major upgrade to Canada’s emergency communication system designed to improve how residents connect with police, fire and paramedic services when time is critical. According to the municipality, NG9-1-1 ensures first responders have access to “the most modern and reliable network available.” The system allows emergency responders to receive real-time digital information f…