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Nationwide Public Safety Broadband Network Was Not Always Available to First Responders During the Catastrophic 2023 Maui Wildfires
| Date Issued | December 5, 2024 |
|---|---|
| Report Number | OIG-25-004-A |
| Report Type | Audits / Evaluations |
| Description |
Our audit found that FirstNet Authority did not ensure that timely, adequate NPSBN services were provided to support public safety’s response to the wildfires that swept through Maui in 2023. FirstNet Authority also did not ensure that a sufficient plan for business continuity and disaster recovery was developed before the wildfires or that service restoration activities were accurately reported. |
| View Report | OIG-25-004-A_Final_Report |
| View Announcement | OIG-25-004-A_Announcement |
| View Abstract | OIG-25-004-A_RIB |
