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NYC's Emerg. Med. Svc ("911") system was crippled 'cuz ...
Oct. 26, 2022, 5:01 a.m. | danny burstein
The RISKS Digest catless.ncl.ac.uk
In NYC, the "911" calls come into a central "public safety answering
position" ("psap"). If the emergency required EMS or fire response, it's
transferred to the fire dep't center and then dispatched from there.
The FDNY dispatch and control system was crippled for half a day earlier
this week because...
... a contractor, thinking he was pushing an "open the door, Hal", button,
lifted the cover on a button labeled "EPO"...
Which stood for... "emergency power off".
Ok, everyone, start …
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