by AllThingsECC.com | Feb 9, 2026 | Comm Center News
Broadband | 2026-02-09
As the Bay Area prepares to host professional football’s most anticipated event, FirstNet®, Built with AT&T, has activated a comprehensive connectivity plan to support first responders and public safety officials through secure, resilient critical communications. Following more than a year of coordination with the City of San Jose, the San Jose Police Department, the San Jose Fire Department, and numerous federal, state, and local agencies, FirstNet is delivering mission-critical connectivity to ensure public safety operations and critical communications remain uninterrupted before, during, and after the Big Game.
by AllThingsECC.com | Feb 7, 2026 | Comm Center News
If something should happen to the community’s primary Emergency Communications Center, a backup facility at the new Fire Station 5 will provide a second fully functioning call center.
“We can drive out there, flip a switch and everything works,” said Sarah Dragoo, the director of the local ECC facility.
by AllThingsECC.com | Feb 6, 2026 | Comm Center News
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley is extending his well-wishes to 23 students graduating from the South Dakota Basic Telecommunicator Certification Course.
“We can never take telecommunicators for granted,” said Attorney General Jackley. “They are the first voice people hear when they call for assistance.”
by AllThingsECC.com | Feb 4, 2026 | Comm Center News
BELLEFONTE — Centre County has secured $1 million in federal funds to begin modernizing the emergency radios that connect first responders in the field with the county’s 911 dispatch system.
The county says the broader replacement effort will cost about $4.5 million and is appealing to its municipalities and state legislators to help close the remaining $3.5 million gap.
by AllThingsECC.com | Feb 3, 2026 | Articles, Comm Center News
For a system or product to be preferred by its users, it has to offer unique features that are not provided by its competitors.
Take wireless broadband communications for first responders—the police, fire EMS, and other public safety agencies that protect the public and save lives. In this area, FirstNet is the preferred network for first responders, precisely because it has unique features that no other carrier can offer.
