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Hope is part of the "ROG the Dog" program through FirstNet by AT&T. She was provided to GRPD through the program and its partnership with Global Medical Response.
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DALLAS, June 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/
What s the news? In advance of the 2021 storm season, FirstNet®, Built with AT&T – the nation s only network built by public safety, for public safety – is introducing ROG the Dog animal assisted therapy to support public safety on the front lines. This new initiative builds off of the launch of the FirstNet Health & Wellness Coalition and reinforces our commitment to
Be There for America s first responders by further supporting the health and well-being of those who serve their communities each and every day.
Why is this important? Compared to the general population, first responders experience higher rates of depression, PTSD, burnout, anxiety and other mental health issues.
By GCN Staff
Feb 24, 2021
FirstNet added nearly 100,000 square miles of coverage in 2020, bringing the nationwide wireless broadband public-safety network’s communications capabilities to a total of 15,000 subscribing agencies and organizations via 1.9 million LTE connections across more than 2.71 million square miles.
The network, which AT&T started to build out in 2017, is ahead of schedule deploying Band 14 coverage, company officials said in a statement. The company also plans to install Band 14 capabilities on new and existing AT&T cell sites, to reach several hundred thousand additional square miles. Over 1,000 new purpose-built sites are also part of the initial FirstNet expansion to connect rural, remote and tribal areas.