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Haralson County approves AT&T FirstNet device to keep sheriff's office online during outages
Summary
The Haralson County Board of Commissioners approved purchase of an AT&T FirstNet device to provide limited emergency connectivity for the sheriff's office, with staff saying the equipment costs about $800 to $1,000 and the service about $110 a month; funding will come from the county general fund.
The Haralson County Board of Commissioners approved a purchase of AT&T FirstNet equipment intended to provide limited emergency communications for the sheriff's office.
County staff member Allison Palmer briefed the board on the option after a recent outage that left phones and internet down for about 16 hours. Palmer said the FirstNet…
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