AT&T is giving schools access to a new security alert system through FirstNet, the company's dedicated telecommunications network for first responders. The school safety system will be available this ...
DENVER — Colorado will join a nationwide first responder network, the governor announced Monday afternoon, Dec. 18. The First Responder Network Authority, or FirstNet, is supposed to give top priority ...
BALTIMORE (WJZ) -- High voltage towers doing double duty as cellphone towers is not an uncommon sight to see. Only these are part of the FirstNet system, created by Congress to act as a dedicated ...
Federal authorities are pushing for more oversight of the multibillion-dollar backup network, operated by AT&T.
EAGLE COUNTY — Eagle County taxpayers spend about $500,000 a year on a first responder radio system, covering about 95 percent of the county. That’s not good enough for the federal government, which ...
The FirstNet system was created by Congress in 2012, funded with $7 billion and awarded a chunk of UHF radio-frequency spectrum. The independent agency within the National Telecommunications and ...
DENVER — With possibly millions of dollars and the future of first responder communications at stake, a statewide governing body voted Thursday, Nov. 16, to study an alternative to a federal first ...
Congress will step up oversight of a wireless broadband network for emergency personnel that has been plagued by criticism, a key Republican promised this week. The FirstNet system is a wireless ...
DENVER — Colorado will join a nationwide first responder network, the governor announced Monday afternoon, Dec. 18. The First Responder Network Authority, or FirstNet, is supposed to give top priority ...