1. Tarrant County 9-1-1 District
Tarrant County District Battalion Chief Sam Greif Fort Worth City Council September 29, 2009

2. Tarrant County 9-1-1 District
District Overview
District was created in 1984 for the expressed purpose of providing equipment and services to Police, Fire and EMS Departments in Tarrant County, later including Irving and DFW Airport.
In August 1987, Enhanced service was implemented throughout Tarrant County.
As defined by our enabling legislation, a seven member appointed Board of Managers governs the district. One non-voting member represents the major service supplier.

3. Tarrant County 9-1-1 District
District Boundaries

4. Tarrant County 9-1-1 District
District Statistics
50 Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP’s)
35 Primary
6 Secondary (Fire or EMS)
7 Back-up or EOC
2 Training
41 Member Entities
38 Cities
Tarrant County
DFW Airport
NAS-JRB Fort Worth
Population of over 2 million
1,100 square miles
1.3 million Database records
Estimated 1.4 million wireless devices
2.1 million calls (2008)
72% wireless via 6 carriers (August 76.6%)