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Flawed emergency alert systems lagged when residents needed them most during Los Angeles wildfires
In Los Angeles County, residents who sign up for emergency notifications through the AlertLACounty website are then directed ...
Government Technology11d
Why the Evacuation Alert System Struggled During the L.A. Fires
(TNS) — 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 ...
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Randy Wright Comments on the Development of the New BEACON Emergency Alert System
Randy Wright, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) Division of Media Properties executive ...
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Scottsdale launches new alert system for emergency notifications
The city of Scottsdale has launched the RAVE Alert System for urgent alerts and emergency notifications to stay informed during large-scale events. The Scottsdale Police Department manages the ...
Belfast Telegraph12d
What happened when government’s first ever mobile phone emergency alert was sent
The UK Emergency Alert System was rolled out two years ago, when phone users were braced to hear a loud beeping noise sound off on their devices at 3pm on Sunday 23 April as a test for the system.
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LA fires: Delayed wildfire evacuation notices prompt call for independent investigation into emergency alert system
(CNN) — Los Angeles County officials are calling for an independent investigation to review the emergency alert system used during the recent Eaton and Palisades Fires to warn residents to evacuate.