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Bridging the Digital Divide: Navigating the Challenges of Rural Broadband Deployment
In an era where connectivity is crucial for accessing information, services, and opportunities, the digital divide between urban and rural areas remains a significant barrier. Deploying rural broadband infrastructure is vital for bridging this gap, yet it presents a unique set of challenges that can impact project efficiency, cost, and timelines
Keys to Handling a Mass Shooting as a Public Safety Telecommunicator
[…] to gain as much information as possible. Be careful not to antagonize the shooter. Don’t ask the shooter “why” they are doing this. Asking why tends to project blame, hampering the ability to build rapport. Instead, ask what was going on today that made you do this? Also, try to get the shooter to […]
Bridging the Digital Divide: Navigating the Challenges of Rural Broadband Deployment
[…] rural areas remains a significant barrier. Deploying rural broadband infrastructure is vital for bridging this gap, yet it presents a unique set of challenges that can impact project efficiency, cost, and timelines. This article delves into these challenges, offering a comprehensive analysis and real-world insights into overcoming the obstacles to ensure successful rural broadband […]
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[…] CPR, dispatch -assisted CPR, or telephone CPR, represents an important opportunity to improve survival from sudden cardiac arrest. “11 7 See supra note 2. 8 APCO International, PROJECT RETAINS: STAFFING AND RETENTION IN PUBLIC SAFETY ANSWERING POINTS (PSAP S): A SUPPLEMENTAL STUDY (Jul. 2018). 9 This estimate was derived using data from APCO’s members […]
Meet the 2020 PSAP Award Winners
[…] communications journey in 1990 working for Motorola Solutions. Condaras started as a field service technician and was quickly promoted to the role of a systems engineer and project implementer. He was tasked with engineering and installing a host of systems across southern California. Some of his projects included Southern California Edison, Disneyland and the […]
Drone Technologies Transforming Disaster Response
[…] | 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. Moderator: Travis Hull – User Experience Domain Lead, First Responder Network Authority Co-Presenters: Captain Abrem Ayana – Commander of Innovation, Technology, and Special Projects, Brookhaven (GA) Police Department; Johnna Sells – Regional Communications & 911 Coordinator, Franklin County (OH) Office of Homeland Security; Doug Oeser – Director of Data Accountability […]
Tracey M. Hilburn, RPL ENP
[…] which began her career in communications as a dispatcher. In June of 1991 she became the first employee of Bossier Parish Communication District assigned the duty of Project Coordinator. As the project coordinator, she was directly involved in the research, design, procurement, and implementation of the first 911 system for Bossier Parish. She also […]
Small Doses, Big Returns?
[…] they need to respond swiftly and effectively to any situation, saving lives and protecting their communities in an ever-changing world. Mark Cady is a retired 37-year veteran of Fire & EMS in Massachusetts. He is the owner of LB Comms – LLC specializing in consulting and project management with public safety projects in the Northeast.
Four Steps to a Successful FCC License
[…] to a successful FCC license. RF Engineering Radio systems are expensive so it is best to know what channels or frequency bands are available for your radio project before investing a lot of time and money into equipment where there may not be suitable channels available. RF engineering can help you determine what spectrum […]
Tracey M. Hilburn, RPL ENP
[…] which began her career in communications as a dispatcher. In June of 1991 she became the first employee of Bossier Parish Communication District assigned the duty of Project Coordinator. As the project coordinator, she was directly involved in the research, design, procurement, and implementation of the first 911 system for Bossier Parish. She also […]
