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Orange Business plugs OneWeb into its crisis comms solution

by Harry Baldock | Oct 9, 2025

This week, Orange Business has announced it is incorporating Eutelsat’s OneWeb satellite services into its SafetyCase solution.

Brazil targets more effective nationwide emergency response

by Harry Baldock | Jun 17, 2025

Motorola Solutions Unifies Communications Across Brazil’s Defense and Public Safety Agencies With New Federal Network

Hurricane Helene knocks out a fifth of mobile sites in US Southeast

by Bradford Randall | Oct 3, 2024

Over a fifth of cell sites within areas impacted by Hurricane Helene reportedly out of service, according to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC)

“Perfect storm”: Wildfires knock out services in the Yukon

by Harry Baldock | May 14, 2024

Last week, ongoing wildfires in Canada’s Yukon territory severed critical fibre lines, leaving customers in parts of the Yukon, British Columbia, and the Northwestern Territories leaving customers unable to communicate or access emergency services.

KDDI to deploy emergency response drones at 1,000 locations

by Harry Baldock | May 13, 2024

This week, Japan’s KDDI has announced a new partnership with US-based drone specialist Skydio aiming to create a network of drone stations across the country to aid in disaster response.

Taiwan earthquake knocks nearly 200 base stations offline

by Harry Baldock | Apr 3, 2024

The magnitude 7.2 quake saw communications infrastructure across the region disrupted, primarily due to power lines to base stations being damaged or severed.