Automated Call-Out

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| Advantage to partner || tests their system || tests their system; PCSAR callers could be asked to help with PCCEMA incident
| Advantage to partner || tests their system || tests their system; PCSAR callers could be asked to help with PCCEMA incident
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| '''Initiation'''
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| By phone || yes - call Shell || yes - call 24hr Customer Service
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| By computer || yes || yes
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| Record on the fly || no || yes
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| Caller ID displayed || Shell's phone number || Any phone number
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| Send text message || no || yes
| Send text message || no || yes
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| Send email || no, but PCSAR provides || yes
| Send email || no, but PCSAR provides || yes
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| verbal || yes? || no
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| e-mail || yes? || yes
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| online || no || yes
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| who called || yes || yes
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| which lines answered || yes? || yes
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Revision as of 22:03, 16 July 2012

PCSAR is planning on implementing an automated call-out system, where a computer simultaneously dials the members and plays a message alerting them to the event.

Options

Two offers to piggy-back on existing systems have been made.

As part of the H2S Protocol, Shell has offered use of their system.

The Pincher Creek Community Emergency Management Agency (PCCEMA) is rolling out a system of their own to notify residents of major emergencies.

Feature Shell PCCEMA
Cost
$ free one free usage per month; US$.15 per call thereafter (about CA$20 for a full call-out)
Advantage to partner tests their system tests their system; PCSAR callers could be asked to help with PCCEMA incident
Initiation
By phone yes - call Shell yes - call 24hr Customer Service
By computer yes yes
Who is Contacted
Predefined lists one unlimited
Merge lists no yes, but duplicates called multiple times
Select from within list no no
Phone numbers per contact 3 3
Dial an extension no no
Play person's name - who is being asked for? no no
Messages
Prerecorded messages yes? yes
Record on the fly no yes
Caller ID displayed Shell's phone number Any phone number
Send text message no yes
Send email no, but PCSAR provides yes
Reports
verbal yes? no
e-mail yes? yes
online no yes
who called yes yes
which lines answered yes? yes
Response, I can come yes yes
Response, How long before I'm there no yes
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