The document discusses next generation emergency services and multi-modal emergency communications. It describes how current emergency call routing is based on limited variables like location and caller information. It envisions a future where additional data like videos, location information and environmental data will be available to emergency call takers. It also discusses moving to IP-based networks and NENA i3 standards to allow features like multimedia communications and improved location routing. The goal is to increase capabilities, reduce costs and improve the user experience of emergency services.