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October 23, 2024
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) votes to support new guidelines for a nationwide Band Manager framework
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June 11, 2021
The IAFC has emphasized the need for accurate z-axis 911 location accuracy to be nationally distributed as quickly as possible.
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June 10, 2021
The IAFC has engaged with the FCC on multiple occasions requesting that the Sixth R&O relating to the 4.9 GHz spectrum be vacated.
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April 15, 2021
The Next Generation 9-1-1 language in H.R. 1848 provides $15 billion in grants to modernize the nation’s 9-1-1 infrastructure and facilitate the deployment of Next Generation 9-1-1 capabilities.
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April 20, 2021
To help fire departments provide service to their communities and protect their personnel, the IAFC has both compiled and developed some resources.
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April 13, 2021
Vertical location is critical to helping first responders quickly locate 911 wireless callers, particularly in buildings taller than three stories.
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April 13, 2021
FEMA will host two, 30-minute webinars to discuss the draft implementation objectives and answer related questions.
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April 12, 2021
This presentation will share experiences and lessons that will greatly benefit decision makers and responders who have to prepare for wide area environmental remediation to respond to and recover from radiological contamination events.
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March 22, 2021
As Next Generation 9-1-1 technology evolves and is deployed around the country, it is going to encounter numerous and vastly different use scenarios across law enforcement, fire and EMS agencies in urban, suburban and rural areas.
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March 18, 2021
The Coalition is solely motivated by what is needed by public safety professionals as they carry out their missions to save and protect the public every day.
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March 2021
Perhaps the most important thing for leaders to do in times of uncertainty is to show up and be present.
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December 27, 2024
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December 23, 2024
Congress passes 2 laws benefitting fire & EMS.
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December 10, 2024
Latest updates on the Fire Service Joint Labor Management Wellness-Fitness Initiative (WFI)
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