From Newsgroup: comp.dcom.telecom

those of us with experience as emergency responders
have a saying:

"If your emergency communications network is relying
on cellphones, you don't have an emergency comm network"

FWIW,:

[wsj]

AT&T Pledges Up to $2 Billion to Upgrade Emergency Cellular Network

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick hashed out FirstNet program
changes with AT&T CEO
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