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Service Package Description

This service package provides basic public safety 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 Emergency Management Subsystems supports emergency notification between agencies. Wide area wireless communications between the Emergency Management Subsystem and an Emergency Vehicle supports dispatch and provision of information to responding personnel.

List of Elements on this Diagram
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Element Name Stakeholder
MCSO Dispatch Center Maricopa County Sheriffs Office
MCSO Vehicles Maricopa County Sheriffs Office
MCDOT REACT Vehicles Maricopa County Department of Transportation
Local Fire and EMS Dispatch Local Cities and Municipalities
Local Police Dispatch Local Cities and Municipalities
Phoenix Fire Department Regional Dispatch Center City of Phoenix
Arizona DPS Arizona Department of Public Safety


List of Stakeholder Elements and Roles on this Diagram
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Stakeholder Element Name Functional Area/Role Functional Area Description
Arizona Department of Public Safety Arizona DPS Emergency Dispatch This equipment package tracks the location and status of emergency vehicles and dispatches these vehicles to incidents. Pertinent incident information is gathered from the public and other public safety agencies (see the Emergency Call-Taking equipment package) and relayed to the responding units. Incident status and the status of the responding units is tracked so that additional units can be dispatched and/or unit status can be returned to available when the incident is cleared and closed.
Arizona Department of Public Safety Arizona DPS Emergency Call-Taking This equipment package supports the emergency call-taker, collecting available information about the caller and the reported emergency, and forwarding this information to other equipment packages that formulate and manage the emergency response. This equipment package receives 9-1-1, 7-digit local access, and motorist call-box calls and interfaces to other agencies to assist in the verification and assessment of the emergency and to forward the emergency information to the appropriate response agency.
City of Phoenix Phoenix Fire Department Regional Dispatch Center Emergency Call-Taking This equipment package supports the emergency call-taker, collecting available information about the caller and the reported emergency, and forwarding this information to other equipment packages that formulate and manage the emergency response. This equipment package receives 9-1-1, 7-digit local access, and motorist call-box calls and interfaces to other agencies to assist in the verification and assessment of the emergency and to forward the emergency information to the appropriate response agency.
City of Phoenix Phoenix Fire Department Regional Dispatch Center Emergency Dispatch This equipment package tracks the location and status of emergency vehicles and dispatches these vehicles to incidents. Pertinent incident information is gathered from the public and other public safety agencies (see the Emergency Call-Taking equipment package) and relayed to the responding units. Incident status and the status of the responding units is tracked so that additional units can be dispatched and/or unit status can be returned to available when the incident is cleared and closed.
Local Cities and Municipalities Local Fire and EMS Dispatch Emergency Dispatch This equipment package tracks the location and status of emergency vehicles and dispatches these vehicles to incidents. Pertinent incident information is gathered from the public and other public safety agencies (see the Emergency Call-Taking equipment package) and relayed to the responding units. Incident status and the status of the responding units is tracked so that additional units can be dispatched and/or unit status can be returned to available when the incident is cleared and closed.
Local Cities and Municipalities Local Fire and EMS Dispatch Emergency Call-Taking This equipment package supports the emergency call-taker, collecting available information about the caller and the reported emergency, and forwarding this information to other equipment packages that formulate and manage the emergency response. This equipment package receives 9-1-1, 7-digit local access, and motorist call-box calls and interfaces to other agencies to assist in the verification and assessment of the emergency and to forward the emergency information to the appropriate response agency.
Local Cities and Municipalities Local Police Dispatch Emergency Call-Taking This equipment package supports the emergency call-taker, collecting available information about the caller and the reported emergency, and forwarding this information to other equipment packages that formulate and manage the emergency response. This equipment package receives 9-1-1, 7-digit local access, and motorist call-box calls and interfaces to other agencies to assist in the verification and assessment of the emergency and to forward the emergency information to the appropriate response agency.
Local Cities and Municipalities Local Police Dispatch Emergency Dispatch This equipment package tracks the location and status of emergency vehicles and dispatches these vehicles to incidents. Pertinent incident information is gathered from the public and other public safety agencies (see the Emergency Call-Taking equipment package) and relayed to the responding units. Incident status and the status of the responding units is tracked so that additional units can be dispatched and/or unit status can be returned to available when the incident is cleared and closed.
Maricopa County Department of Transportation MCDOT REACT Vehicles On-board EV En Route Support This on-board equipment package supports dispatch, routing, and tracking of an emergency vehicle. Dispatch and routing information are received and presented to the driver and vehicle location and status are tracked and provided back to the dispatcher. This equipment package supports traffic signal preemption via short range communication directly with signal control equipment and sends alert messages to surrounding vehicles. It also supports communications with care facilities, sharing patient status and care facility status between the en route emergency vehicle and the care facility.
Maricopa County Sheriffs Office MCSO Dispatch Center Emergency Dispatch This equipment package tracks the location and status of emergency vehicles and dispatches these vehicles to incidents. Pertinent incident information is gathered from the public and other public safety agencies (see the Emergency Call-Taking equipment package) and relayed to the responding units. Incident status and the status of the responding units is tracked so that additional units can be dispatched and/or unit status can be returned to available when the incident is cleared and closed.
Maricopa County Sheriffs Office MCSO Dispatch Center Emergency Call-Taking This equipment package supports the emergency call-taker, collecting available information about the caller and the reported emergency, and forwarding this information to other equipment packages that formulate and manage the emergency response. This equipment package receives 9-1-1, 7-digit local access, and motorist call-box calls and interfaces to other agencies to assist in the verification and assessment of the emergency and to forward the emergency information to the appropriate response agency.
Maricopa County Sheriffs Office MCSO Vehicles On-board EV En Route Support This on-board equipment package supports dispatch, routing, and tracking of an emergency vehicle. Dispatch and routing information are received and presented to the driver and vehicle location and status are tracked and provided back to the dispatcher. This equipment package supports traffic signal preemption via short range communication directly with signal control equipment and sends alert messages to surrounding vehicles. It also supports communications with care facilities, sharing patient status and care facility status between the en route emergency vehicle and the care facility.


List of Flows on this Diagram
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Source Element Architecture Flow Destination Element
MCSO Dispatch Center incident response coordination Phoenix Fire Department Regional Dispatch Center
MCSO Dispatch Center incident report Phoenix Fire Department Regional Dispatch Center
MCSO Dispatch Center emergency dispatch requests MCDOT REACT Vehicles
MCSO Dispatch Center incident report Arizona DPS
MCSO Dispatch Center incident response coordination Arizona DPS
Arizona DPS incident report MCSO Dispatch Center
Local Police Dispatch incident report MCSO Dispatch Center
Phoenix Fire Department Regional Dispatch Center incident report MCSO Dispatch Center
Local Fire and EMS Dispatch incident response coordination MCSO Dispatch Center
Local Police Dispatch incident response coordination MCSO Dispatch Center
Phoenix Fire Department Regional Dispatch Center incident response coordination MCSO Dispatch Center
Arizona DPS incident response coordination MCSO Dispatch Center
MCDOT REACT Vehicles emergency dispatch response MCSO Dispatch Center
Local Fire and EMS Dispatch incident report MCSO Dispatch Center
MCDOT REACT Vehicles emergency vehicle tracking data MCSO Dispatch Center
MCSO Vehicles emergency vehicle tracking data MCSO Dispatch Center
MCSO Vehicles emergency dispatch response MCSO Dispatch Center
MCSO Dispatch Center emergency dispatch requests MCSO Vehicles
MCSO Dispatch Center incident report Local Police Dispatch
MCSO Dispatch Center incident response coordination Local Police Dispatch
MCSO Dispatch Center incident response coordination Local Fire and EMS Dispatch
MCSO Dispatch Center incident report Local Fire and EMS Dispatch

Last updated: 06-24-13