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| has gloss | eng: A Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP) is a call center responsible for answering calls to an emergency telephone number for police, firefighting, and ambulance services. Trained telephone operators are also usually responsible for dispatching these emergency services. Most PSAPs are now capable of caller location for landline calls, and many can handle mobile phone locations as well (sometimes referred to as phase II location), where the mobile phone company has a handset location system. Some can also use voice broadcasting, where outgoing voice mail can be sent to many phone numbers at once, in order to alert people to a local emergency such as a chemical spill. |
| lexicalization | eng: Public Safety Answering Point |
| lexicalization | eng: Public-safety answering point |
| instance of | (noun) a station housing fire apparatus and firemen firehouse, fire station |
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| Danish | |
| has gloss | dan: En alarmcentral (egentlig alarmeringscentral) er et telefoncenter, der modtager opkald på alarmtelefonnumre og efterfølgende reagerer på disse opkald, for at sætte den nødvendige hjælp i værk. Dog anvendes udtrykket også af en række private virksomheder, som udbyder eksempelvis vægterservice, til at beskrive deres telefoncentre, hvor man modtager både elektronisk overførte alarmer og almindelige telefonopkald fra kunder. |
| lexicalization | dan: Alarmcentral |
| German | |
| has gloss | deu: Eine Leitstelle (selten auch Einsatzzentrale) leitet den Einsatzbetrieb der zugeordneten Organisationen, nimmt Informationen entgegen, wertet sie aus und koordiniert die angeschlossenen Dienste. |
| lexicalization | deu: Leitstelle |
| Media | |
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| media:img | 911dispatchcenter.jpg |
| media:img | Leitstelle05.jpg |
| media:img | Moderne Leitstelle Arbeitsplatz.jpg |
| media:img | Moderne Leitstelle.jpg |
| media:img | Rlst ro t3.jpg |
| media:img | Zentrale Leitstelle LDK.jpg |
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