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Using Location-Based Services for Public Safety Operations

Learn how location-based services make public safety operations more safe and effective. This video gives an overview of how location-based services work through three use cases: in-building Incidents, planned events, and active assailant incidents. In consultation with public safety, the FirstNet Authority promotes an ecosystem of products and services that serve the unique needs of first responders. Location services are a priority within our Situational Awareness Roadmap domain.