On April 26, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled that Butler County will have to rely on its state’s emergency management agency (PEMA) to ensure telecom service providers collect the funds
The Wireless Infrastructure Association (WIA) and the Power and Communication Contractors Association (PCCA) announced yesterday they will work together to expand training initiatives to establish a stronger wireless workforce with
Several deadlines for carriers participating in Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA) became effective yesterday, May 1. Carriers must now support improvements such as longer alert messages (from 90 to 360 characters),
Last summer, Verizon Wireless sparked controversy in the public safety community when the carrier temporarily throttled back internet connectivity for firefighters in Santa Clara, CA — while they were battling
From high atop the Minnesota community’s water tower, a collection of cell tower antennas keep the region connected. Thanks to the renewal of the cell carriers’ leases, the relationship will
Massachusetts UPDATE In late March, the Barnstable Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) voted unanimously to deny T-Mobile a special permit to install and operate six antennas in the South Congregational
