County’s emergency warning system grows
McLeod County officials now have an easier way to warn residents about potentially life-threatening emergencies. The county has integrated its already diverse CodeRED notification system with the ...
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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 ...
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 ...
Virginia group will assess LA County’s fire alert and evacuation procedures
The Virginia-based McChrystal Group, founded in 2011 by retired four-star Gen. Stanley McChrystal, is conducting a similar ...
Southern California Congress members call for investigation into LA County's emergency alert system
More than a dozen members of Congress signed letters calling for a further look into the emergency alert messaging system ...
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Charleston County is planning now for hurricane season and hopes to utilize new warning technology
The new year has just begun, but Charleston County is already preparing for hurricane season. The county’s emergency ...
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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 ...
County leaders call for further look into LA's emergency alert system
Los Angeles leaders are calling for answers weeks after an alert was mistakenly sent​ to hundreds of thousands of Los Angeles ...
Hearing warning sirens in Dallas? Here’s what to do when you hear outdoor alarms
While you may hear Dallas' outdoor warning system during a severe weather event, the sirens don’t always signal danger.
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Don't be alarmed! VCU to test emergency system and lockdown buildings
Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) will test its emergency alert system and place several buildings across Richmond on ...
Trinidad drivers can now be alerted to emergency vehicles
The Trinidad Ambulance District (TAD) is implementing an alert system so drivers can be warned when they are approaching ...
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Emergency alert systems lagged when residents needed them most during LA 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.