First Responder Communications
2017-10-13T16:21:10-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvZDIwXC8yMDE3MTAxMjEwMDY0MjAxMF9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==A House Homeland Security subcommittee held a hearing on the state of first responder communications. Among the witnesses were representatives of the Homeland Security Department’s Office of Emergency Communications and FirstNet, a federally-funded nationwide and wireless first responder communications network that allows public safety employees the ability to communicate with each other. Topics included the lessons learned from the emergency communications during recent hurricanes in the 2017 season.
A House Homeland Security subcommittee held a hearing on the state of first responder communications. Among the witnesses were representativ… read more
A House Homeland Security subcommittee held a hearing on the state of first responder communications. Among the witnesses were representatives of the Homeland Security Department’s Office of Emergency Communications and FirstNet, a federally-funded nationwide and wireless first responder communications network that allows public safety employees the ability to communicate with each other. Topics included the lessons learned from the emergency communications during recent hurricanes in the 2017 season. close
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