Text-to-911 option to rollout in phases in Central Texas

AUSTIN (KXAN) — After years of waiting and being one of the last major cities in Texas to receive text-to-911, the service will finally be tested in Central Texas. Greg Obuch, the Director of Emergency Communications for CAPCOG, the group in charge of 911 texts in the region, says the delay is mainly due to technology issues.
“We had some network connectivity issues with the text control center that will route text calls to our PSAPs that took some time to correct. That has been reso