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Effective emergency response relies on the ability of different agencies to communicate seamlessly with each other. In the past, this was a real problem due to public safety agencies using a variety of proprietary land mobile radios (LMRs) that couldn’t talk to each other.
Michael Barnbeck, Deputy Executive Director of the Public Safety Broadband Technology Association (PSBTA) remembers this all too well. When he started his previous 25-year career with the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, communicating with other agencies was extremely difficult.
