Verizon Frontline
The advanced network and technology for first responders. Your mission is our purpose.
Reliable connectivity
For 30 years, we’ve designed, developed and built dynamic, first-of-their-kind solutions and support systems to help improve crisis response preparedness and transform emergency management.
Solutions
Public safety and first responders network connectivity
Stay response-ready with the speed and security of Wireless Business Internet and other Verizon offerings that can help enhance public safety communications.
Advanced response solutions
Support emergency operations in the city, on base or in extreme locations with rugged mobile devices—including ad-hoc networks, asset monitoring and more.
Secure mission-critical communications
Coordinate seamlessly and improve near real-time decision-making with reliable, interoperable solutions such as Push to Talk Plus and Group First Response.
Situational awareness solutions
Make better-informed decisions and get timely, reliable data using critical tools, such as Wireless Network Performance Manager.
Public safety devices
Keep your organization securely connected, even in the most trying situations, with durable smartphones that can withstand harsh environments.
Featured device Introducing the rugged Sonim H500 5G mobile hotspot.
Rugged enough to keep your organization securely connected in virtually all conditions. It’s the ultimate work companion.
Get a Sonim H500 5G for $0 with a new line of service or eligible upgrade on a 2-year agreement.
News and events
Discover announcements and learn about Verizon-led discussions and presentations, across the country, on public safety solutions.
Committed to public safety
For decades, Verizon has provided communications solutions for public safety personnel, and worked alongside them, in support of their mission to protect and serve communities.
More to explore
Verizon Frontline
Crisis Response Team
We help first responders, government agencies and more stay connected 24/7 during emergencies and beyond.
Verizon Frontline
Innovation Program
Join the first-of-its-kind innovation incubator dedicated to creating 5G-enabled solutions for first responders on the front lines and those supporting them.
Verizon First Responder Advisory Council
Learn about our dedicated team of highly respected first responders who provide public safety agencies with strategic insights and help us tailor Verizon Frontline solutions to better serve your communities.
FAQs
Verizon Frontline is a dedicated network solution for first responders and public safety agencies. It offers priority and preemption features to ensure first responders have reliable, uninterrupted communications, especially during emergencies. The platform is built on Verizon’s 4G LTE and 5G networks and is designed to support critical communication needs with advanced technology. Verizon Frontline is driven by the Verizon Frontline Innovation Program, which fosters the development of new public safety technologies.
Verizon Frontline is primarily available to public safety organizations and first responders, including police, fire departments, emergency medical services, and other entities involved in public safety operations. Eligibility is generally restricted to these groups to ensure that the network serves those who need it most during emergencies and critical situations.
To get Verizon Frontline, you typically need to be part of a public safety organization or first responder group. Verizon Frontline is designed specifically for these communities and provides advanced mobile network solutions for mission-critical tasks.
Signing up for Verizon Frontline involves calling Verizon's dedicated sales team that handles public safety and first responder communications. You can use our contact center page.
The process typically includes verifying eligibility, discussing your organization's needs, and selecting the appropriate plan and devices. Before calling you can explore available Public Sector devices.
2 Most reliable 5G network based on more first place rankings in RootMetrics® 5G data reliability assessments of 125 metro markets conducted in 2H 2023. Tested with best commercially available smartphones on three national mobile networks across all available network types. Your experiences may vary. RootMetrics rankings are not an endorsement of Verizon.
3 Priority and Preemption services are available on the 4G LTE and 5G networks for eligible public safety users. Priority and Preemption services are not offered on the 5G Ultra Wideband network at this time. In the unlikely event that the 5G Ultra Wideband network is congested, eligible users automatically fall back to the 4G LTE network and their communications receive Priority and Preemption services.
4 "Verizon’s 5G Ultra Wideband now reaches 200 million people." Verizon press release, 2023.