Track: Public Safety Operations

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FirstNet ROG Communications Vehicle

The FirstNet Response Operations Group (ROG™) is a dedicated team of former public safety professionals. Their mission is to receive all requests from public safety for augmented network connectivity for both planned and emergent events and to deliver the best solution. A wide range of capabilities are delivered to assist agencies in executing their mission, […]
FirstNet Planning for the 2024 Democratic National Convention

Join us for a panel discussion about the last year’s worth of planning for the 2024 Democratic National Convention right here in Chicago, Illinois. Panelists will discuss the overall planning process, the FirstNet Authority’s Network Experience Engagement Program, how AT&T FirstNet uses the information gained from pre-planning, and the expected solutions that will be provided […]
FirstNet in the Pacific: Communities Solving Unique Challenges Collectively

The isolation of Hawaii and the Pacific territories requires original communications solutions. Come listen as panelists from Hawaii, Guam, Northern Marianas Islands, and American Samoa discuss the challenges facing their island communities. Normal systems, whether they are based on LMR or LTE technologies, can go down. Come learn how public safety agencies in Honolulu, Hawaii […]
Event Support and Incident Response: Demos and Use Cases from Federal Agencies

Have you ever wondered how federal agencies are using FirstNet and broadband capabilities to modernize and support daily operations, mutual aid, planned events, and incident response? During this session, panelists from the Department of Defense, Federal Aviation Administration, and Federal Emergency Management Agency Urban Search and Rescue will host live demonstrations and share real-world use […]
Facing Incidents/Disasters with FirstNet: Preparedness, Response and Recovery

How do you use FirstNet in event, incident, and disaster preparedness, response, and recovery? Our panel will talk about their experiences and share lessons learned on how they operationalized FirstNet in disasters. Preparedness plans are key to successful incident and disaster response operations. The FirstNet Authority provides pre-planning engagements to help public safety prepare for […]
Using FirstNet COAMs and Agency-Driven Solutions to Improve Communications

Join us for a conversation with Chesapeake, Virginia who enhanced its FirstNet communications with Customer-Owned and Maintained (COAM) deployables and agency-driven solutions. Engage with the city’s Department of Information Technology and Office of Emergency Management who developed a comprehensive checklist for its FirstNet Compact Rapid Deployables (CRD), helping the agency stay ready to provide optimal […]
FirstNet in Indian Country: Innovation, Collaboration and Practical Application

Join us for a panel discussion that explores the benefits and opportunities of integrating the FirstNet network into Indian Country public safety operations. This session will bring together tribal public safety and emergency management leaders and federal partners to discuss how they implemented FirstNet. They will also explore FirstNet’s role in enhancing communication within tribal […]
Bridging the Distance Divide: Using FirstNet to Bring Care to Rural Communities

The Emergency Medical Services community has much to offer rural America where healthcare options are dwindling. Staffing shortages, travel distances, and budget constraints are closing doors of much-needed rural health services. The remote area of Jackman, Maine, was experiencing such constraints, especially on nights and weekends when the local health clinic was closed. Through an […]
FirstNet Innovation in Kansas

Kansas, an early adopter of Next Generation 9-1-1 and FirstNet, has upgraded its emergency communication infrastructure by transitioning to a digital framework and leveraging public safety broadband. This session explores the Kansas 9-1-1 Coordinating Council’s innovative initiatives, using FirstNet as a failover for statewide redundancy, a mobile command vehicle used statewide for training and dispatching, […]
5x5 Interact! A Public Safety Scavenger Hunt Deep Dive

Get hands-on experience using public safety solutions in this interactive session. During the scavenger hunt phase, participants will use situational awareness applications and complete clue-based challenges. Come explore the functionalities and capabilities of the solutions so YOU get firsthand insight into their potential application in public safety operations. Following the scavenger hunt, participants will convene […]

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