DENVER — Colorado will join a nationwide first responder network, the governor announced Monday afternoon. The First Responder Network Authority, or FirstNet, is supposed to give top priority to 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 ...

WASHINGTON — The board overseeing a $7 billion nationwide public-safety communications network paid “no systematic attention to potential conflicts of interest” among its members, several of whom have ...

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 ...

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 ...

Whether treating a patient with a medical emergency or working to put out a four-alarm residential blaze, clear and reliable communication is essential for firefighters and medics to be able to do ...

While Motorola Solutions has a wide range of customers and products, the sales of its land mobile radios to U.S. government agencies accounts for a significant portion of the company’s revenues and a ...

Bob Morrow is a senior business development strategist for CDW•G, focused on the insertion of IT solutions into key practice areas within the public safety market. The First Responder Network ...

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 ...

The organizers of the FirstNet LTE public safety network have the frequencies and standards they need to build the system, and they know where the money’s coming from. They know how to get there from ...

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 ...