9-1-1 emergency call answer service
Metro Vancouver is responsible for 9-1-1 call answer services within the Metro Vancouver region and we provide this service through our business partner and service provider: E-Comm.
E-Comm receives and processes about one million emergency calls each year. They collect the required information from the caller and transfer the call to the appropriate municipal or provincial dispatch agency who is responsible to direct first responders to assist with the caller’s emergency.
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