Using VRS and IP Relay
to dial 911

  • TRS rule on handling of emergency calls.

  • VRS and IP Relay calls are placed on the Internet, which has no geographical correlations.

  • There is no automatic way of identifying the originating location of the caller or receiving an Automatic Number Information (ANI) needed to route an emergency TRS call to an appropriate PSAP.

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