That does raise the question of if they have other dial tone not managed by Carlos that may have initiated the calls though.
Brandon Svec > On Jan 21, 2021, at 12:08 PM, Dan Mostert <[email protected]> wrote: > > > We’ve run into similar circumstances before with ported in numbers. The > losing carrier, either on purpose under the idea of “left in place > dial-tone”, or laziness, leaves a copper PSTN line configured as the customer > still. They also don’t maintain their aging copper, so particularly when the > cable is wet, short outs and ends up pulse-dialling 911 for them. Same deal- > police response for an unresponsive / hang up 911, and a confused/annoyed > customer. In our case, the PSAPs involved see this so much from the losing > carrier every time it rains, we just educate everyone involved, and the PSAP > / public safety have to deal with it. I’m interested in anyone else’s > suggestions too. > > Dan > > From: VoiceOps <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Carlos Alvarez > Sent: Thursday, January 21, 2021 3:01 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [VoiceOps] False 911 calls and old abandoned DID > > We have a customer who has received two calls from the police because "they" > called 911, but they did not. The CLID shown is NOT one of theirs, but they > think it might have been theirs many years ago. The CNAM on that number is > their company name. Nobody answers the number, and it's with Qwest. Our > logs show no calls to 911 from them. > > Any advice on this? It's just two calls at this point, just this week. > They've been our customer for over five years, and this number has never been > on our system. > _______________________________________________ > VoiceOps mailing list > [email protected] > https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/voiceops
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