Flawed emergency alert systems lagged when residents needed them most during Los Angeles wildfires
When disaster strikes, government emergency alert systems offer a simple promise: Residents will get information about nearby ...
Wildfires expose flaws in L.A.’s emergency alert systems
It could take months to know why some evacuation orders lagged in the Los Angeles fires.
Scottsdale launches new alert system for emergency notifications
The city of Scottsdale has launched the RAVE Alert System for subscribers to receive alerts during major emergencies.
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Hawaii Set for Monthly Siren Test on February 3, Residents to Prepare for Emergency Alerts
Hawaii will conduct its monthly outdoor warning siren and Emergency Alert System test on February 3 at 11:45 a.m.
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L.A. County’s evacuation alert system broke down during fires. It’s part of a larger problem
When the federal government in 2012 launched Wireless Emergency Alerts — a new system that allowed officials to send loud, screeching alarms to cellphones across a large area — many local ...
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Flawed emergency alert systems lagged when residents needed them most during Los Angeles wildfires
LOS ANGELES (AP) — When disaster strikes, government emergency alert systems offer a simple promise: Residents will get information about nearby dangers and instructions to help them stay safe.