EZ Wireless of Hermiston officially opened on February 4, 2004, one of the largest known Wi-Fi wide area networks in the United States, covering parts of Umatilla County, Morrow County and Benton County, Washington. Although created to facilitate communications among local police, firemen and EMT workers who immediately respond to possible accidents or terrorist attacks on the Umatilla Chemical Depot, where the U.S. Army maintained a national arsenal of nerve gas, the network can be accessed in some places by the public for free.
EZ Wireless of Hermiston officially opened on February 4 2004 one of the largest known Wi-Fi wide area networks in the United States covering parts of Umatilla County Morrow County and Benton County Washington Although created to facilitate communications among local police firemen and EMT workers who immediately respond to possible accidents or terrorist attacks on the Umatilla Chemical Depot where the US Army maintained a national arsenal of nerve gas the network can be accessed in some places by the public for free