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Ninety-five percent of Americans live in counties covered by phas...

Ninety-five percent of Americans live in counties covered by phase II E911 service, up from 90 percent a year ago, the National Emergency Number Association said. Also, 90 percent of public safety answering points are now phase II capable,…

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the NENA said. The bad news, it said, is that 20 percent of the nation’s 3,135 counties are not. Most are in rural areas, the group said. “Significant progress continues to be made,” said Brian Fontes, NENA president. “However, it is essential that we continue to expand Wireless Phase II into the areas that, in many ways, need it the most rural America.”