Newscan: California fire chief is building satellite system to detect wildfires as soon as they start
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This California fire chief is building a satellite system to detect wildfires as soon as they start
Outage hits Oakland County, Mich., public-safety radio system due to old switch
OSU researchers hope new tech will help in battle against wildfires
Boston startup creates the Dronut, a drone to fly in tight spaces
The most important number for the West’s hideous wildfire season
NYPD won’t work with Virginia firm that creates digital police sketches with DNA analysis
Drone shows devastation after wildfire destroys much of Talent, Oregon
How COVID-19 pandemic fueled ransomware attacks
New 4G Emergency Services Network in UK faces another two-year delay
Apple releases iOS 14, but it might be a very good idea to avoid installing it immediately
Minneapolis City Council that pushed to dismantle police now irate at rising crime
With violent crime on the rise in Minneapolis, City Council asks: Where are the police?
Teen fatally shot in Minneapolis on Tuesday worked on Republican election outreach
NYPD officers retiring in large numbers
NYPD stats show 321 murders so far this year—trend could mark largest increase in decades
NYPD commissioner blames court system for rise in shootings
San Antonio City Council increases police budget despite activists’ calls to ‘defund’ the police
Wildfires and California policymaking
Oregon prison system faces COVID-19 challenges during wildfire evacuations
Live updates: 37 Oregon wildfires have burned about 1 million acres
Nokia adds blockbuster Industry 4.0 content to NetFlix-style private 5G platform
Public Safety Advocate: FirstNet and Wi-Fi, FCC to license 4.9 GHz spectrum to states
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FirstNet provide continuity for Washington, D.C., emergency call center during pandemic
FirstNet is transforming public-safety communications for a safer tomorrow
Remarks by President Trump in a California briefing on wildfires
AT&T blog: Unyielding connections in the age of COVID-19
GWTCA blog: The FCC’s 4.9 GHz decision and further NPRM
Ericsson accelerates 5G for enterprise with acquisition of Cradlepoint