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First responders in Waubay and the surrounding area got a major boost in their wireless communications thanks to the FirstNet network expansion currently underway by AT&T. 

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After testing Band 14 capabilities at the 2015 World Alpine Ski Championships, public safety agencies in Eagle County, Colorado, began adopting FirstNet. Priority, preemption, coverage, and capacity have benefited first responders in the area while responding to events such as major fires and large concerts.

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Onondaga County’s first responders got a major boost in their wireless communications thanks to the FirstNet network expansion currently underway by AT&T. 

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The Baltimore Police Department is the largest public safety agency in Maryland on FirstNet. With department-issued smartphones, laptops, and in-vehicle routers and modems connected to the network, officers have reliable access to the tools they need. And in-building solutions ensure that coverage reaches officers throughout all police facilities.

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Broome County’s first responders got a major boost in their wireless communications thanks to the FirstNet network expansion currently underway by AT&T.

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Conway’s first responders got a major boost in their wireless communications thanks to the FirstNet network expansion currently underway by AT&T.

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Public safety K9s can be trained for a wide range of services, from search and rescue to bomb and drug detection. These dogs work across urban, rural, wilderness, and disaster settings, and can sometimes end up a mile away from their handler. As technology advances, handlers are exploring ways technology – such as trackers and live-streaming cameras – can enhance K9 operations, keep dogs and handlers safe, and improve situational awareness and mission success.    

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Antrim’s first responders got a major boost in their wireless communications thanks to the FirstNet network expansion currently underway by AT&T.

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Albany County’s first responders got a major boost in their wireless communications thanks to the FirstNet network expansion currently underway by AT&T.

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Millinocket’s first responders got a major boost in their wireless communications thanks to the FirstNet network expansion currently underway by AT&T.  

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Danbury’s first responders got a major boost in their wireless communications thanks to the FirstNet network expansion currently underway by AT&T.

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First responders got a major boost in their wireless communications with the addition of a new, purpose-built FirstNet cell site near Hysham, Montana.

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Tennessee first responders got a major boost in their wireless communications thanks to the FirstNet network expansion currently underway by AT&T. 

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First responders got a major boost in their wireless communications with the addition of a new, purpose-built FirstNet cell site near Fort Benton, Montana.  

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First responders got a major boost in their wireless communications with the addition of a new, purpose-built FirstNet cell site near Craters of the Moon National Monument. 

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Nine years after the passage of the legislation that created FirstNet, retired Police Chief Harlin McEwen reflects on the evolution of FirstNet and how the network is benefiting first responders today.  Harlin also talks about the future of FirstNet and how new technologies, such as high-powered user equipment and Z-axis features, are “game changers” for public safety.  

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Hunterdon County’s first responders got a major boost in their wireless communications thanks to the FirstNet network expansion currently underway by AT&T.

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First responders got a major boost in their wireless communications with the addition of a new, purpose-built FirstNet cell site near Ziegler Mountain, south of Idaho Falls.  

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Every year, the FirstNet Authority provides a report to Congress outlining the activities, operations, financial condition, and accomplishments from the previous fiscal year. Tom Shull, FirstNet Authority Director of Legislative Affairs, provides an overview of the FirstNet Authority’s Annual Report to Congress for Fiscal Year 2020.

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Minnesota’s first responders got a major boost in their wireless communications with the addition of new, purpose-built FirstNet cell sites and other network enhancements.