Lightning strikes in a dry forest and starts a wildfire. It’s a hot, windy day, and the embers quickly spread. Smoke rises, and it’s detected, sometimes by satellites, lookouts or people who call 911. Reports bombard an interagency dispatch center: There’s a new start, and it needs firefighting resources, fast.
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Protecting 4.9 GHz for Public Safety
Learn about current efforts to continue to protect the 4.9 GHz Band for public safety as well as recent filings, key decisions impacting these efforts, and how you can support PSSA’s initiative to protect the 4.9 GHz band for public safety.Recent Posts
- New E911 Emergency Operations Center Breaks Ground (GA)
- Will Northborough join regional dispatch network? Discussion continues at Select Board (MA)
- Joliet officer, dispatcher on leave over alleged Flock system misuse (IL)
- Newly renovated 911 Center places latest technology in life-saving hands (NC)
- NTIA: Expect increased annual operational costs with NG911

