A Public-Private Approach to Public Safety Communications

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  • Jon M. Peha
چکیده

After the tragic bombing at the Boston marathon, Boston’s cellular networks instantly filled with calls. One company spokeswoman had to publicly plead with its customers “to use text or email to free up voice capacity for public safety officials at the scene." In other words, this nation allocates resources that are critical for emergency response through use of plaintive press releases. U.S. public safety agencies do have the alternative of using their own communications systems, although most of today’s public safety systems are based on pre-Internet, pre-cellular technology that does not meet the needs or expectations of today’s emergency responders.

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تاریخ انتشار 2014