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Hawaii Opts In to FirstNet

Hawaii agreed to opt in to FirstNet, the 16th of the states and territories to do so. “The FirstNet network will transform the way fire, police, EMS, emergency management and other public safety personnel communicate and share information, enabling them…

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to better serve their communities during emergencies and day to day operations,” said Gov. David Ige (D) in a Monday news release. Hawaii was the first state to announce its opt-in decision since Nevada on Aug. 17.