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 ...

AT&T is giving schools access to a new security alert system through FirstNet, the company's dedicated telecommunications network for first responders. The school safety system will be available this ...

New Hampshire will opt out of a federal first responder system and is encouraging Colorado and other states to do the same. On Thursday, Dec. 7, New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu rejected the FirstNet ...

DENVER — Colorado will join a nationwide first responder network, the governor announced Monday afternoon, Dec. 18. The First Responder Network Authority, or FirstNet, is supposed to give top priority ...

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 ...

But as FirstNet developed a public-private partnership with AT&T to operate much of its two-way communication system, it overlooked the one-way broadband spectrum public TV is willing to provide, ...

Chief Kim Zagaris, wildfire policy and technology adviser for the Western Fire Chiefs Association, tells Firehouse.com why the nationwide communication network is here to stay. Whether treating a ...

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 ...

DENVER — Colorado will join a nationwide first responder network, the governor announced Monday afternoon, Dec. 18. The First Responder Network Authority, or FirstNet, is supposed to give top priority ...