One day after the House of Representatives passed legislation reauthorizing the First Responder Network Authority by voice ...

In January 2026, winter storms Fern and Gianna swept across the southern and eastern United States, leaving millions without ...

In times of national crisis, communications are essential. Whether responding to a terrorist attack or a tragic natural disaster, first responders need a guaranteed method of connecting. That’s why ...

FirstNet is transforming how first responders communicate by blending reliable land mobile radio systems with advanced broadband capabilities. Recent investments include new cell sites, satellite ...

When disaster strikes, America turns to public safety: the firefighters rushing toward flames, police securing a scene, EMTs delivering care, and the hospital staff preparing for an unknown surge of ...

Following January's deadly winter storms that knocked out power across multiple U.S. states, FirstNet's rapid deployment of emergency communication assets has reignited calls for Congress to ...

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. AT&T Receives Frost & Sullivan's 2026 US Public Safety Solutions Company of the Year Recognition for Excellence in ...

AST SpaceMobile, Inc. (“AST SpaceMobile”) (NASDAQ: ASTS), the company building the first and only space-based cellular ...

The authorization enables AST SpaceMobile to deploy and operate an NGSO constellation of up to 248 satellites to deliver ...

For decades, public safety connectivity was largely restricted to radios that linked responders in the field to dispatchers who often had limited visibility of the scene. Today, a growing ecosystem of ...

FirstNet, a dedicated public safety network, was created after the Sept. 11 attacks. We must make authorization of the network permanent.

One bit of good luck for the firefighters of Boulder City, Nev., is that dirt doesn’t burn and neither do rocks. The other is that their department is committed to staying connected, and it’s ...