Alexandria, Va. – The Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials (APCO) International is seeking comments on sections 3.4 and 3.7 of the candidate American National Standard (ANS) 2.106.1-201x which addresses site hardening requirements for public safety grade sites.

“This standard represents the requirements for making mission critical communications network sites sufficiently robust to meet the service availability requirements of public safety,” said APCO International President Holly Wayt.

The public may review and comment on this candidate standard from March 15 through April 29, 2019.  Reviewers may use the following link to access the document for review and comment:

Candidate ANS 2.106.1-201x Public Safety Grade Site Hardening Requirements

For questions regarding APCO Standards, please email apcostandards@apcointl.org or contact the Standards/ACS Program Manager at (920) 579-1153.  For more information on APCO standards activities, visit www.apcointl.org/standards.