 FCC
to host First Responders Summit
The Federal Communications Commission’s Public Safety and Homeland
Security Bureau (PSHSB) have announced that the bureau will host the First
Responders Summit: Interoperable and Reliable Public Safety
Communications on Friday, April 20, 2007, 9:00 A.M. –
4:00 P.M, in the Commission Meeting Room (TW-C305).
The summit will include expert panel discussions led by representatives
from the public safety community, the communications industry and government.
In addition, the summit will close with an open round-table forum for
participants to raise key issues related to emergency preparedness and
response.
The agenda will include three expert panel discussions:
Panel One: Government agencies and public safety initiatives;
Panel Two: Transition from Legacy to Future Architectures
- Integration of Current Systems into IP-based Networks, Radio Bridging;
and
Panel Three: Beyond Voice - Broadband Applications for
First Responders.
An official summit agenda will be released by the PSHSB. The summit will
be open to the public; however, admittance will be limited to the seating
available.
A live audiocast will be available at www.fcc.gov.
Those individuals who are interested in attending the summit may pre-register
by contacting Sue Gilgenbach at (202) 418-0639 or by e-mail: sue.gilgenbach@fcc.gov.
Full public notice at
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-271054A1.doc
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