Government Emergency Telecommunications Service - Accessibilty

Accessibilty

GETS is accessed through a dialing plan and Personal Identification Number (PIN) card verification system. Using common telephone equipment, the user dials a universal access number: (710)NCS-GETS (627-4387). A prompt directs the entry of the user’s assigned twelve-digit PIN and the destination telephone number. Once the user is authenticated as valid, his or her call receives special treatment. When dealing with GETS User Assistance, users may need to provide a registered password of 4 to 9 alphanumeric characters for those cards issued to an individual rather than through stockpile.

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