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
- Thanks Staff At Newtown Emergency Communications (CT)
- The calm in the chaos: Honoring Marshall County’s first, first responders(IA)
- BEFORE THE FIRST SIREN SOUNDS (TX)
- From landlines to cell phones: How 911 has adapted to our changing world (MN)
- National 9-1-1 Education Month and National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week is April 12-18

