The FirstNet mission is to deploy, operate, maintain and improve the first high-speed, nationwide wireless broadband network for first responders, public safety and emergency response teams.

Our mission, as mandated by Congress, is to oversee the buildout, deployment, and operation of the nationwide public safety broadband network called FirstNet. Today, first responders …

Apr 27, 2025 · Whenever you see law enforcement, fire, and EMS communicating on site using ruggedized smartphones and tablets, chances are that they’re using FirstNet. FirstNet is the …

Aug 6, 2025 · FirstNet is a nationwide, high-speed wireless broadband network built for U.S. first responders and public safety personnel. Its primary goal is to provide reliable, secure, and …

Backed by Congress, it provides firefighters, law enforcement, paramedics, and more with priority access to the connectivity they need for efficient and effective coordination and communication …

Overseen by the federal government, FirstNet is designed to meet public safety’s unique needs and continually evolves based on their feedback. Unlike commercial networks, FirstNet …

The FirstNet Authority was established in the aftermath of September 11 to create a nationwide broadband network dedicated to public safety. Today, the FirstNet network serves first …

FirstNet is a nationwide, high-speed wireless broadband network and set of specialized, innovative tools, technologies and features specifically built for public safety.

Oct 28, 2025 · FirstNet is the only nationwide communications platform built with, and for, first responders and those who support them.

FirstNet is built in public-private partnership with the federal government to deliver public safety their own network following communications challenges during 9/11.