Following the September 11, 2001, attacks, investigations revealed significant communication failures among first responders. Police and fire departments operated on incompatible radio systems, ...
In January 2026, winter storms Fern and Gianna swept across the southern and eastern United States, leaving millions without electricity in Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Tennessee. Regions such ...
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 ...