Issue #8

Evelyn Bailey became a member of NASNA in the early 1990s when she became the first 911 state administrator for Vermont. As a consultant from 2006-2013, she helped state 911 administrators with a variety of projects. In 2014, she became NASNA’s first executive director. She retired from that position at the end of September 2019 and reflects on her work in 911.

How can collaboration between 911 centers and EMS improve out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) survival rates? With early and effective CPR.

Bill Ferretti, 911 Director for the Department of Police in Montgomery County and Senator Cheryl Kagan, state senator from Maryland discuss the benefits of public officials seeing 911 call centers firsthand.

The NG911 Roadmap: Pathways Toward Nationwide Interconnection of 911 Services, identifies what needs to be accomplished at the national level – by all members of the 911 community – to make the migration to NG911.