America’s best 5G network experience for first responders.

First responders need the ultimate in network performance, and we are ready to deliver—now—with the nation’s first 5G slice that prioritizes public safety.

When every second counts, data-intensive applications require the performance of a reliable connection to a high-bandwidth, low-latency 5G network.

America's best 5G network experience for first responders means more capacity, faster speeds, and better coverage.

WHY T-PRIORITY?

Built for tomorrow’s emergencies. Ready today.

Network capacity matters for critical communications—and in times of congestion, the T-Priority network slice can dynamically expand it to support more.

Our 5G network can support 40% more first responders than anyone else.

Get the ultimate priority on the nation’s fastest network. Plus, only T-Priority ensures a performance baseline when it matters most.

Maintain data-intensive communications with low latency and 2.5x faster speeds on average than other providers.

Our 5G network already reaches more places, and it doesn't stop there, because in areas that traditional tower signals can’t reach, T-Mobile Starlink will provide an extra layer of coverage.

The nation's largest 5G network connects first responders virtually anywhere with expanding coverage across 500K square miles of rural America.

Tap into the T-Mobile Standalone 5G Core.

Get the benefit of the nation’s first network slice for first responders. Check out where our 5G Ultra Capacity coverage is available.

We're ready to deliver the ultimate in network performance for public safety. A core competency of our engineering team, T-Priority includes minimum download speeds that are 2X faster than our historical baseline for first responders.

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The facts about T-Priority.

Explore the ways in which T-Priority has advanced connectivity beyond its predecessors—addressing pain points of dated 4G LTE infrastructure.

Service assurance.

Through rigorous lab and field testing, we work 24/7 to maintain network service quality and availability.

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PUBLIC SAFETY STORIES

5G connectivity in action.

Public safety is more than tools and technologies—it’s about the people who use them and the real-world impacts they make.

A firefighter in full gear uses a tablet to locate fire crews in a block of downtown buildings.

First responder safety relies on real-time communication and coordination.

A volunteer firefighter in their vehicle uses a smart device and 5G connectivity to stay informed.

5G connectivity from T-Mobile helps volunteer firefighters protect more than 6,000 homes in rural Tennessee.

A police officer in a car sends data via high-speed wireless using a smartphone and external keyboard.

Powerful law enforcement tools on the nation’s largest 5G network save time, improve operations, and boost morale.

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How one sheriff’s department in Missouri leveraged Samsung smartphones and our unparalleled 5G network to increase safety, decrease costs, and improve community relations.

EMERGENCY RESPONSE

Ready to support when communications matter most.

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When disasters strike, we move quickly to maintain reliable communications services for first responders and local communities.

CONNECTED DRONES

Learn how first responders see the big picture, make the right decisions, and save lives with 5G-connected drones, low-latency video feeds, and a dedicated network slice for public safety from T-Priority.

SOLUTIONS

Meet the critical needs of first responders.

Response times, safety and situational awareness, even staffing and asset deployment—a lot is riding on network access. Priority access and preemption is an important tool for safeguarding your critical comms and everything they impact.

A police officer in a car uses a monitor and keyboard to transmit mission-critical updates.
A surgeon in a hospital treating room enters patient data into a laptop.

Defend against cyberattacks and threats while enabling seamless remote access to mission critical data and services.

An EMT near an ambulance uses a tablet enabled with Direct Connect, a push-to-talk service.

Direct Connect and Mission Critical Push-to-Talk (MCPTT) provide instant voice communication like traditional LMR systems, but with added cellular benefits.

A police vehicle travels quickly along a road.

Discover how our comprehensive fleet management solutions put actionable insights right at your fingertips, so you can make informed decisions in near real-time.

DEVICES

5G—because every second counts.

Get T-Priority on a full range of compatible devices.

We continue to grow our ecosystem of solutions and devices with industry leaders like Samsung, Rescue42, Getac, Skydio, 3AM Innovations, and Siyata.

Samsung Galaxy XCover6 Pro, Secured by Knox, with images of moisture, dirt, and broken concrete.
FEATURED DEVICE

Ready for anything, the rugged, highly secure Galaxy XCover6 Pro helps heroes get tough jobs done quickly—with an all-weather touchscreen, ultra-fast connectivity, defense-grade security to help keep your data secure, and programmable keys for push-to-talk (PTT) functionality.

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FEATURED DEVICE

Introducing the Galaxy S25 family—engineered to enhance first responders’ efficiency with advanced AI capabilities like Voice Call Summary for transcribing and summarizing calls, and Audio Eraser to minimize background noise. Built with Knox Vault and defense-grade protection, so your data stays safe and secure, no matter the mission.

Priority internet for first responders.

Help ensure first responders can access critical resources and maintain situational awareness in virtually any crisis by equipping vehicles and mobile units with our internet connectivity.

ELIGIBILITY

Review who's eligible for T-Priority.

Many public and private organizations with emergency response roles qualify.

  • Courts
  • Critical manufacturing
  • Communications
  • Government and private utilities
  • Healthcare and public health
  • Transportation
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UPCOMING EVENTS

Opportunities to learn more in 2025.

Webinars.

  • January 16, 2025 - 1:00pm Central.
    Chris Melus VP, Product Management.

    In emergencies, every second counts. Find out how T-Priority delivers the 5G capacity, coverage, and speed first responders need to support their critical calls, apps, and more.

    Watch now

  • January 23, 2025 - 1:00pm Central.
    Alison Brooks, Research Vice President—Worldwide Public Safety, IDC.

    Hear what IDC has to say about the transformative impact of network slicing technology and how it helps enterprises meet their mission-critical needs.

    Watch now

  • February 13, 2025 - 1:00pm Central.
    Shawn Settar, Director of Solution Engineering.

    Don’t let network congestion put critical communications at risk. Learn how our strong network, low latency, and 5G speed help first responders get the most form their Data-intensive tools.

    Watch now

  • March 13, 2025 - 1:00pm Central.
    Scott Wiley, Sr Product Manager.

    Discover how next-generation push-to-talk solutions can help improve reliable communications, worker safety, and enhance teamwork for your organization.

    Watch now

International Wireless Communications Expo (IWCE)

March 17 – 20, 2025
Las Vegas, NV
Booth #829

International Wireless Communications Expo

Fire-Rescue International (FRI)

August 13 – 15, 2025
Orlando, FL
Booth #2743

Fire-Rescue International

International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP)

October 18 – 21, 2025
Denver, CO
Booth #701

International Association of Chiefs of Police
DISCOVER MORE

Ongoing commitment to those who serve.

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CONNECTING HEROES

T-Mobile is proud to offer FREE unlimited talk, text, and data for U.S. state and local public law enforcement, fire and EMS agencies.

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FIRST RESPONDER-OWNED BUSINESS DISCOUNT

First responder-owned businesses get 40% off employee lines on our best small business plan.

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