KTA Emergency Call-Taking and Dispatch

Definition:

The KTA Emergency Call-Taking and Dispatch service provides basic KTA call-taking and dispatch services. It includes emergency vehicle equipment, equipment used to receive and route emergency calls, and wireless communications that enable safe and rapid deployment of appropriate resources to an emergency. Coordination between Sedgwick County 911 supports emergency notification between agencies. Wide area wireless communications between the KTA and KHP Turnpike Vehicles support dispatch and provision of information to responding personnel.

Elements Associated with KTA Emergency Call-Taking and Dispatch

• *KTA
• Kansas Highway Patrol Dispatch
• KHP Turnpike Dispatch System
• KHP Turnpike Vehicles
• Sedgwick County 911