Author: James Careless

The mission of the Public Safety Broadband Technology Association is to empower the first responder community by providing them with the tools and resources necessary to participate in the overall success of the network. This includes training a new generation of public safety processionals on the fundamentals of the network by providing access and a platform to trade ideas, innovations, best practices and lessons learned that will lead to smarter and more effective public safety services.

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How FirstNet Improves Firefighter Communication During Natural Disasters

Learn how FirstNet enhances firefighter communication during natural disasters and emergencies with priority access, deployables, and resilient broadb…

James Careless August 4, 2025

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New Technology and Advancements in Fire Communication

Discover how FirstNet's innovations are transforming fire communication, enhancing safety and coordination for US firefighters.

James Careless July 30, 2025

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FirstNet, built with AT&T Provides Emergency Communications After Central Texas Flood

The deadly, devastating flash flood that ravaged Central Texas during the July 4th holiday weekend is almost beyond comprehension in its power and cru…

James Careless July 9, 2025

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4.9 GHz Public Safety Spectrum Explained | PSBTA

Explore what the 4.9 GHz public safety spectrum is, how it's used by agencies, and how FirstNet uses 4.9 GHz to drive innovation and communication rel…

James Careless June 23, 2025

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PSAP & Emergency Communications Centers Explained | PSBTA

Learn what ECCs and PSAPs are, how they support 911 and emergency response, and why FirstNet is essential for enhancing dispatcher communication and c…

James Careless June 16, 2025

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Why FirstNet is the #1 Network for First Responders

Discover why FirstNet is the #1 network for first responders — offering priority access, secure communications, and unmatched reliability in emergen…

James Careless June 10, 2025

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How FirstNet Reinvestment Is Transforming First Responder Communications

Discover how FirstNet reinvestment enhances communication for first responders with expanded coverage, 5G advancements, and mission-critical technolog…

James Careless May 14, 2025

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Interoperable Communications for Public Safety | PSBTA

Discover the importance of FirstNet interoperability in public safety, ensuring seamless interoperable communication for first responders during emerg…

James Careless May 9, 2025

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