Public Safety is on the verge of the next evolution in services with NG9-1-1. The first evidence of this is the deployment of Text to 9-1-1 in cities across the US. This initiative will begin to ready Public Safety agencies for the migration to an all IP framework that will quickly enable multi-modal multi-media information between the citizen and the call taker. Fletch discusses this paradigm shift in technology and the new constructs that can be applied to allow municipalities to better service constituents using tried and proven routing logic and constructs that have been vetted in some of the most stringent environments.