Putting politics aside, one of the problems with forging a partnership with utilities is determining who should be at the table to represent the sector’s interests....
Public safety is allowed to partner with utilities on its nationwide broadband network, but such partners only are allowed to access the network on a secondary basis. Exactly what “secondary” means is the critical question....
Attention to detail and the use of advanced "smart" technologies will enable wireless system operators to reduce their costs while optimizing performance....
Despite some opinions, the nationwide broadband network that's coming to public safety will be just as important to fire/EMS as it is to law enforcement....