The Government Accountability Office (GAO) says Congress should consider reauthorizing the First Responder Network Authority (FirstNet) before 2027 to ensure network continuity. The FirstNet authority ...
firstnet-first-gear-2.gifThe First Responder Network Authority, charged with building a $7 billion nationwide network for responders and now two years old, moved into first gear this week. In fairness ...
The FirstNet initiative was born out of the 9/11 terrorist attacks that showed the need for a unified communications network. The FirstNet initiative was born out of the 9/11 terrorist attacks that ...
Whether treating a patient with a medical emergency or working to put out a four-alarm residential blaze, clear and reliable communication is essential for firefighters and medics to be able to do ...
Wireless smartphone plans are historically confusing and complicated — and this can be especially true when trying to mix and match different plan types. Take AT&T as an example. Ever since the ...
he Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks were devastating, and nearly 25 years later, Americans’ hearts still ache. The memory of that day weighs especially heavy on the minds of first responders who ...
Wildland fires continue to burn at all-time highs. From January to July 2021, more than 2.6 million acres were burned nationwide, including the massive, yet-to-be-contained Bootleg Fire in Oregon. In ...