In January 2026, winter storms Fern and Gianna swept across the southern and eastern United States, leaving millions without ...

Lawmakers and public safety advocates are urging swift passage of HR 7386 to extend the First Responder Network Authority’s authorization from 2027 to 2037. Supporters warn that failing to reauthorize ...

After deadly winter storms tested U.S. emergency communications, lawmakers are weighing a bill to extend the FirstNet Authority’s mandate to 2037. Supporters warn that letting it expire in 2027 could ...

FILE - The AT&T logo is positioned above one of its retail stores in New York, Oct. 24, 2016. A security breach in 2022 compromised the data of nearly all of AT&T’s cellular customers, customers of ...

BUTLER TWP. — David Kerr was describing cellular service reserved for first responders when he was interrupted by a fire truck leaving the station of Valley Regional Fire and Rescue. “They’re using ...

A critical step toward moving on procurement to complete the Nationwide Public Safety Broadband Network as soon as possible was announced Tuesday by the First Responder Network Authority (FirstNet).

Plans to enhance wireless broadband coverage for first responders, particularly public safety organizations operating in remote, rural, and difficult-to-reach locations, have been announced by the ...

For decades, public safety connectivity was largely restricted to radios that linked responders in the field to dispatchers ...