Collaboration Key to NPSBN Planning, Deployment in American Samoa, FirstNet Blog Says
American Samoa presents a number of challenges for deployment of a nationwide public safety broadband network because of its terrain and location, FirstNet said in a blog post about its initial consultation meeting with the territory. Those challenges must be…
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taken into consideration early in the planning for the network, the post said. Partnerships in American Samoa are also fundamental because additional resources take time to reach the island in the event of an emergency, it said. As a result, the territory's public safety entities and communities are working together to meet the needs of their island community, and many believe FirstNet can be another tool to support that goal, the post said.