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RESCUE 42 TO THE RESCUE Aside from the toll on people and the
person, making them fast and easy to take
environment,
wherever needed, on-road or off.
natural
disasters
like
wildfires and hurricanes create an urgent need for reliable communications.
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the
(COW)
disasters can take out electricity, phone
Dixie Fire took off and was burning towards
lines, cell towers, and other communication
Lake Almanor, a Cal Fire-Butte County Fire
infrastructure critical to first responders.
SatRunner was deployed to support Incident
That which remains is often overwhelmed
Command, air operations, and PG&E utility
by a spike in civilian usage, further
responders. When Hurricane Ida impacted
impairing vital communications by first
the Gulf Coast, a CRD for FirstNet was
responders. This summer’s Dixie Fire in
deployed to New Orleans City Hall, providing
California (nearly one million acres as of
internet and cellular service so that city
this writing) and Hurricane Ida are only
management operations could continue.
and
other
Now celebrating 26 years in the fire and
These calamities also illustrate the life-
rescue business, Rescue 42, Inc. didn’t start
saving
Rapid
with high tech communications equipment
internet
and
for large-scale disasters. Tim and Celia
developed
and
O’Connell lived in the Marina District of
manufactured by Chico, California based
San Francisco during the Loma Prieta
Rescue 42. Used to ensure communications
earthquake of 1989 that took down part of
by first responders in disaster hit regions
the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge and
importance
Deployables cellular
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Cell-on-Wheels
developed for the Verizon network. When the
hurricanes,
recent examples.
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SatRunner™
natural
Fires,
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Similar to the AT&T CRD for FirstNet is
of
(CRDs)
Compact
for
connectivity,
around the world, Rescue 42 has become an
international
leader
in
emergency
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communications equipment. The CRD is a wireless communication system built on the back of the PodRunner, Rescue 42’s heavy duty cart system, which can be attached to a standard 2 inch trailer hitch. The CRD™ for FirstNet® is a deployable cell tower designed for the AT&T
CLIENT CORNER
FirstNet system to provide cellular and Wi-
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CRD units can be deployed by a single
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Fi coverage wherever it is needed. These
On-site at Hurricane Ida
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