PRESS RELEASE

LAS VEGAS — Born from the communications issues that were experienced by public safety teams during the 9/11 attacks, FirstNet is the single dedicated network for America’s first responders and the extended public safety community. The highly secure FirstNet network delivers always-on priority and preemption, as well as innovative tools and deployable network assets, to keep public safety connected – no matter the situation. The network will need to be reauthorized prior to its statutory sunset deadline in February 2027.

“Reauthorization of the FirstNet Authority will support the continued success of FirstNet and will ensure public safety continues to have a voice in guiding the network’s future evolution,” said Chief Jeff Johnson, spokesperson for the Public Safety Spectru

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