Thousands in San Juan Puerto Rico Get Cell Service via AT&T’s Flying COW Drone
Thousands in San Juan Puerto Rico Get Cell Service via AT&T’s Flying COW Drone AT&T also views the LTE drone as an essential part of the nationwide public safety network…
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TJ Kennedy to leave FirstNet at end of year
FirstNet President TJ Kennedy will be leaving FirstNet at the end of the year to pursue private-sector opportunities associated with public-safety communications, Kennedy and FirstNet confirmed today Kennedy said it…
Utah Governor Herbert Approves Buildout Plan for First Responder Network
The FirstNet plan and associated technology will give Utah and the nation the necessary tools to maximize public safety. Reston, Va., Nov. 6, 2017 – Utah is modernizing communication technology…
More than Half of America has Already Chosen to Transform First Responder Communications With FirstNet, AT&T
Public Safety Agencies Across the Country Have Begun Signing Up for FirstNet Service RESTON, Va., Nov. 2, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — States and territories are putting public safety first. As of…
Governor Wolf Announces Pennsylvania Joining National Emergency Broadband Network FirstNet
“As we have learned from recent events in many parts of the country, a vital component needed for coordinating a response is the ability for all responders on the scene…
South Carolina Governor McMaster Approves Buildout Plan for First Responder Network
“Our public safety personnel need and deserve resources that will help keep them safe and allow them to deliver the best possible services for our communities, and that’s why I’m…
Oklahoma Governor Fallin Approves Buildout Plan for First Responder Network
Oklahoma will take the necessary steps forward to provide a wireless broadband network to our dedicated first responders Reston, Va., Nov. 1, 2017 – Oklahoma is advancing communications capabilities for…
House Subcommittee Schedules FirstNet Hearing For Next Week
A House subcommittee next week will conduct a hearing examining some of the issues surrounding the FirstNet “opt-in/opt-out” decisions that most governors must make by Dec. 28, according to an…
FirstNet Strengthens Commitment to Indian Country on Network Consultation, Deployment
FirstNet announces Tribal Consultation Policy that will enable tribes to express their public safety needs through a nation-to-nation relationship between FirstNet and the country’s 567 federally recognized tribes. RESTON, Va….
How FirstNet Will Make Mobile Officer Programs A Reality
Mobile officer initiative can improve police officer safety and better equip officers to make life-saving decisions with technology and tools Now with FirstNet, the first nationwide broadband wireless network for…
Colorado Police Department Upgrades To App-Based Body Camera Technology
Federal Heights Police Department, one of the first to adopt body cameras in Colorado, will use app to track officer location and provide live feeds The scene at the Federal Heights…
FirstNet Delivers Initial State Plans To U.S. Territories In The South Pacific
FirstNet announces that it has delivered initial state plans outlining public-safety LTE deployment plans to governors in the U.S. territories of Guam, American Samoa and the Northern Mariana Islands, although…
Indiana to Transform Communications for Public Safety; Governor Holcomb Approves Buildout Plan for First Responder Network
Indiana is modernizing communications technology for its first responders. Today, Governor Eric J. Holcomb announced his decision to accept the FirstNet and AT&T* plan to deliver a wireless broadband network to the state’s public safety community. The FirstNet network will bring advanced tools to help Indiana’s first responders save lives and protect communities.
FirstNet, AT&T Launch First Developer Program for Public Safety
FirstNet and AT&T* launched the first developer program geared toward America’s first responders. This will encourage public safety-focused innovation to help equip first responders with state-of-the-art communications tools. It also brings public safety closer to having their own app store where they can find new solutions purpose-built for their needs.
Alabama to Transform Communications for Public Safety; Governor Ivey Approves Buildout Plan for First Responder Network
Alabama is bringing modernized communications technology to first responders. First-of-its-Kind Solution Will Create Jobs, Spur Investment and Modernize Public Safety Communications across Alabama.