Hypha, a leader in critical communications technology, has secured a procurement deal with the NSW Government’s Rural Fire Service (RFS) to deploy its innovative Vehicle as a Node (VAAN) solution. This world-first technology, leveraging Starlink’s satellite connectivity, enhances emergency response capabilities in remote and disaster-affected areas, ensuring uninterrupted communications for public safety teams.
The NSW RFS, Australia’s largest firefighting and emergency response agency, is pioneering this technology to improve real-time situational awareness and coordination in bushfire-prone and regional areas.
Rouse Lawyers represented Hypha in this landmark transaction, advising on procurement negotiations and contractual frameworks to facilitate a smooth and strategic partnership with the NSW Government.