1. ARCHITECTURE ● ENGINEERING ● COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY AVIATION | CIVIL | CONSTRUCTION SERVICES | DATA SYSTEMS | ENVIRONMENTAL FACILITIES ENGINEERING | GEOSPATIAL | NETWORKS | PUBLIC SAFETY | TRANSPORTATION The Journey to Next Generation 9-1-1: A Spotlight on Your GIS Data Mark Holmes, GISP

2. ARCHITECTURE ● ENGINEERING ● COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY AVIATION | CIVIL | CONSTRUCTION SERVICES | DATA SYSTEMS | ENVIRONMENTAL FACILITIES ENGINEERING | GEOSPATIAL | NETWORKS | PUBLIC SAFETY | TRANSPORTATION Overview What is GIS for 9-1-1? How does GIS function today in 9-1-1? How will GIS function in NG 9-1-1? Steps to take, plan for What are risks of inaccurate data?

3. ARCHITECTURE ● ENGINEERING ● COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY AVIATION | CIVIL | CONSTRUCTION SERVICES | DATA SYSTEMS | ENVIRONMENTAL FACILITIES ENGINEERING | GEOSPATIAL | NETWORKS | PUBLIC SAFETY | TRANSPORTATION GIS data for 9-1-1

4. ARCHITECTURE ● ENGINEERING ● COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY AVIATION | CIVIL | CONSTRUCTION SERVICES | DATA SYSTEMS | ENVIRONMENTAL FACILITIES ENGINEERING | GEOSPATIAL | NETWORKS | PUBLIC SAFETY | TRANSPORTATION GIS data for 9-1-1

5. ARCHITECTURE ● ENGINEERING ● COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY AVIATION | CIVIL | CONSTRUCTION SERVICES | DATA SYSTEMS | ENVIRONMENTAL FACILITIES ENGINEERING | GEOSPATIAL | NETWORKS | PUBLIC SAFETY | TRANSPORTATION Benefits of GIS data in 9-1-1 Location, Location, Location – Locate address, coordinates, physical location on earth’s surface – Provides reference location for dispatch on map – Accurate GIS data reduces risk by providing improved location information – What if location information in GIS data is incorrect or incomplete? Incorrect routing of emergency responders Increases response time Lives in jeopardy – every second counts

6. ARCHITECTURE ● ENGINEERING ● COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY AVIATION | CIVIL | CONSTRUCTION SERVICES | DATA SYSTEMS | ENVIRONMENTAL FACILITIES ENGINEERING | GEOSPATIAL | NETWORKS | PUBLIC SAFETY | TRANSPORTATION Location Accuracy

7. ARCHITECTURE ● ENGINEERING ● COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY AVIATION | CIVIL | CONSTRUCTION SERVICES | DATA SYSTEMS | ENVIRONMENTAL FACILITIES ENGINEERING | GEOSPATIAL | NETWORKS | PUBLIC SAFETY | TRANSPORTATION GIS in today’s 9-1-1 814-555-7777 Automatic Location Identification (ALI) Database Master Street Address Guide (MSAG) 814-555-7777 John Doe 111 Maple Ln Anytown, USA 814-555-7777 John Doe 111 Maple Ln Anytown, USA ESN 123 814-555-7777 John Doe 111 Maple Ln Anytown, USA ESN 123 Fire: Station 1 Police: PD 1 EMS: EMS 4

8. ARCHITECTURE ● ENGINEERING ● COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY AVIATION | CIVIL | CONSTRUCTION SERVICES | DATA SYSTEMS | ENVIRONMENTAL FACILITIES ENGINEERING | GEOSPATIAL | NETWORKS | PUBLIC SAFETY | TRANSPORTATION GIS in today’s 9-1-1 -79.523879 40.825467

9. ARCHITECTURE ● ENGINEERING ● COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY AVIATION | CIVIL | CONSTRUCTION SERVICES | DATA SYSTEMS | ENVIRONMENTAL FACILITIES ENGINEERING | GEOSPATIAL | NETWORKS | PUBLIC SAFETY | TRANSPORTATION What is Next Generation 9-1-1 (NG 9-1-1)

10. ARCHITECTURE ● ENGINEERING ● COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY AVIATION | CIVIL | CONSTRUCTION SERVICES | DATA SYSTEMS | ENVIRONMENTAL FACILITIES ENGINEERING | GEOSPATIAL | NETWORKS | PUBLIC SAFETY | TRANSPORTATION

11. ARCHITECTURE ● ENGINEERING ● COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY AVIATION | CIVIL | CONSTRUCTION SERVICES | DATA SYSTEMS | ENVIRONMENTAL FACILITIES ENGINEERING | GEOSPATIAL | NETWORKS | PUBLIC SAFETY | TRANSPORTATION Location Info in NG 9-1-1 123 Main Street -78.3456, 40.2345 192.10.1.123 Voice Text Media – Photos, Video

12. ARCHITECTURE ● ENGINEERING ● COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY AVIATION | CIVIL | CONSTRUCTION SERVICES | DATA SYSTEMS | ENVIRONMENTAL FACILITIES ENGINEERING | GEOSPATIAL | NETWORKS | PUBLIC SAFETY | TRANSPORTATION GIS in NG 9-1-1 GIS plays crucial role in NG 9-1-1 call routing ALI and MSAG become decommissioned in NG 9-1-1 i3 GIS data replaces ALI and MSAG data Accuracy of GIS data is paramount Shared data – coordination 9-1-1 authority is responsible for the data Location is delivered with call Location is pre-validated using GIS data

13. ARCHITECTURE ● ENGINEERING ● COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY AVIATION | CIVIL | CONSTRUCTION SERVICES | DATA SYSTEMS | ENVIRONMENTAL FACILITIES ENGINEERING | GEOSPATIAL | NETWORKS | PUBLIC SAFETY | TRANSPORTATION 13 432-555-1050 111 MAPLE LN ANYTOWN, XX JOHN SMITH -79.523879 40.825467 Call Routing

14. ARCHITECTURE ● ENGINEERING ● COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY AVIATION | CIVIL | CONSTRUCTION SERVICES | DATA SYSTEMS | ENVIRONMENTAL FACILITIES ENGINEERING | GEOSPATIAL | NETWORKS | PUBLIC SAFETY | TRANSPORTATION Call Routing -79.523879 40.825467 PSAP 30

15. ARCHITECTURE ● ENGINEERING ● COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY AVIATION | CIVIL | CONSTRUCTION SERVICES | DATA SYSTEMS | ENVIRONMENTAL FACILITIES ENGINEERING | GEOSPATIAL | NETWORKS | PUBLIC SAFETY | TRANSPORTATION Call Routing by Service -79.523879 40.825467 PSAP 30 -79.523879 40.825467 REGION 1 POISON CONTROL -79.523879 40.825467 FIRE STATION 34

16. ARCHITECTURE ● ENGINEERING ● COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY AVIATION | CIVIL | CONSTRUCTION SERVICES | DATA SYSTEMS | ENVIRONMENTAL FACILITIES ENGINEERING | GEOSPATIAL | NETWORKS | PUBLIC SAFETY | TRANSPORTATION 111 Maple Ln, Anytown, USA urn:service:sos 111 Maple Ln, Anytown, USA urn:service:sos 111 Maple Ln, Anytown, USA urn:service:sos 111 Maple Ln, Anytown, USA uri:service: PSAP 1 111 Maple Ln, Anytown, USA uri:service: PSAP 1 111 Maple Ln, Anytown, USA uri:service: PSAP 1 111 Maple Ln, Anytown, USA uri:service: PSAP 2 PSAP 1 Business Hours 8am – 5pm 5pm – 8am – Route to PSAP2 111 Maple Ln, Anytown, USA uri:service: PSAP 2

17. ARCHITECTURE ● ENGINEERING ● COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY AVIATION | CIVIL | CONSTRUCTION SERVICES | DATA SYSTEMS | ENVIRONMENTAL FACILITIES ENGINEERING | GEOSPATIAL | NETWORKS | PUBLIC SAFETY | TRANSPORTATION Accuracy GIS data used for call routing Accuracy of data will determine correct routing of call GIS road centerlines, address points and jurisdictional boundaries all become focus of emergency routing databases What can you be doing to prepare GIS data? Synchronize GIS with MSAG and ALI NENA 71-501, Version 1.1, September 8, 2009 Completed address points layers Edge-matching boundaries, centerlines

18. ARCHITECTURE ● ENGINEERING ● COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY AVIATION | CIVIL | CONSTRUCTION SERVICES | DATA SYSTEMS | ENVIRONMENTAL FACILITIES ENGINEERING | GEOSPATIAL | NETWORKS | PUBLIC SAFETY | TRANSPORTATION Data Integrity Spatial accuracy – visual verification GIS topology – gaps, overlaps, connectivity Features delineated between community and ESN boundaries Complete information for each feature – Road names, addresses, ranges, community, ESN Verify for address range overlaps or gaps, parity issues Check for duplicate addresses, road names Verify addresses fall within existing street segments

19. ARCHITECTURE ● ENGINEERING ● COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY AVIATION | CIVIL | CONSTRUCTION SERVICES | DATA SYSTEMS | ENVIRONMENTAL FACILITIES ENGINEERING | GEOSPATIAL | NETWORKS | PUBLIC SAFETY | TRANSPORTATION Edge-matched boundaries

20. ARCHITECTURE ● ENGINEERING ● COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY AVIATION | CIVIL | CONSTRUCTION SERVICES | DATA SYSTEMS | ENVIRONMENTAL FACILITIES ENGINEERING | GEOSPATIAL | NETWORKS | PUBLIC SAFETY | TRANSPORTATION Maintenance Data maintenance is ongoing process Must have maintenance plan Data maintenance must follow proper 9-1-1 standards Continue to synchronize databases/layers Coordination with jurisdictions/departments Road names, new addresses, boundaries Investigate errors, make updates

21. ARCHITECTURE ● ENGINEERING ● COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY AVIATION | CIVIL | CONSTRUCTION SERVICES | DATA SYSTEMS | ENVIRONMENTAL FACILITIES ENGINEERING | GEOSPATIAL | NETWORKS | PUBLIC SAFETY | TRANSPORTATION Standards Standards become paramount with NG 9-1-1 Having the correct information collected in the correct format To foster regionalization of data/sharing of data To integrate with NG 9-1-1 databases To improve accuracy/maintain integrity Interoperability with other systems Addressing standards, GIS data design standards Other GIS layers in NG 9-1-1 – Railroads, Hydrology, Parcels, Critical Infrastructure All play part in routing call to correct location

22. ARCHITECTURE ● ENGINEERING ● COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY AVIATION | CIVIL | CONSTRUCTION SERVICES | DATA SYSTEMS | ENVIRONMENTAL FACILITIES ENGINEERING | GEOSPATIAL | NETWORKS | PUBLIC SAFETY | TRANSPORTATION What risks exist for your agency? Discrepancies, inaccuracies across datasets remain Data is not ready for applications on NG 9-1-1 network Data is not ready to be regionalized – lack of standards Data maintenance processes and policies not in place for NG databases Inaccurate data is a risk today and in NG 9-1-1 Need to be thinking about the data in parallel with the design/implementation of the network

23. ARCHITECTURE ● ENGINEERING ● COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY AVIATION | CIVIL | CONSTRUCTION SERVICES | DATA SYSTEMS | ENVIRONMENTAL FACILITIES ENGINEERING | GEOSPATIAL | NETWORKS | PUBLIC SAFETY | TRANSPORTATION Questions Questions ?? mark.holmes@lrkimball.com Ebensburg Office: extension 1308 Cell: 814-421-2210 White papers, downloads, etc www.lrkimball.com