In only 6 years since the First Responder Network Authority (FirstNet Authority) partnered with AT&T to deliver America’s public safety network, more agencies – think fire, law enforcement and EMS – ...

One day after the House of Representatives passed legislation reauthorizing the First Responder Network Authority by voice ...

DALLAS, March 31, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Innovative solutions enhance in-building connectivity and give public safety unprecedented visibility into their network Emergencies can happen anywhere and at ...

Washington, D.C. – FirstResponderVoice.org, an educational website from the Communications Workers of America (CWA), issued a toolkit about FirstNet to help first responders and public safety decision ...

FirstNet is transforming how first responders communicate by blending reliable land mobile radio systems with advanced broadband capabilities. Recent investments include new cell sites, satellite ...

A national public safety communications network will receive an $8 billion investment over the next 10 years to expand 5G capabilities and mission-critical services, the First Responder Network ...

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 ...

The First Responder Network Authority, also known as FirstNet, is an independent authority that was established in the wake of September 11, 2001. After the terrorist attacks, the government realized ...

FirstNet, the nationwide broadband network dedicated to public safety, has increased its subscriber base by 70% since late October 2018. Moreover, the number of public safety agencies using FirstNet ...

Martha Ellis explains the background of FirstNet and what the future holds for first responders. When discussing FirstNet, it is helpful to understand the past in order to best prepare for the future.

BLUEMONT, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--This year on National First Responder Day, October 28, FirstNet ®, Built with AT&T and Boulder Crest invite Americans to consider a new way to honor America’s first ...