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Greenbrier County Emergency Services rolls out new alert platform
A new platform is replacing the Greenbrier County Emergency Alert System. The NIXEL platform will now be replaced by ...
Investigation launched into L.A. County's faulty emergency alert system
Rep. Robert Garcia (D-Long Beach) has sent letters to L.A. County and software company Genasys requesting information on ...
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City of Richmond launches new emergency alert system
The City of Richmond is working to enhance public safety in emergencies. The city has introduced a new Emergency Alert System ...
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Lawmakers Investigate Los Angeles’ Faulty Emergency Alert System
Members of Congress launched an investigation Monday into Los Angeles County’s emergency alert system after delayed electronic warnings were blamed for the loss of life during the Eaton Fire.
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Flawed emergency alert systems lagged when residents needed them most during Los Angeles wildfires
In this month’s wind-driven wildfires in Southern California, evacuation alerts for some neighborhoods came long after homes ...
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Too little, too late: Residents say they were in the dark as fire spread with no evacuation order
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.
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How to opt-in to Richmond's new emergency alert system
Richmond Ready Alerts will notify city residents about things like severe weather, fires, floods, missing persons, and power outages.
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Investigation launched into L.A. County’s faulty emergency alert system
“This was a massive communications failure and we all witnessed it in real time,” Garcia said ... 10 million people received a wireless emergency alert urging them to prepare to evacuate.
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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.