Despite upgrades to wireless alerts system, emergency warnings were often ineffective when most needed during the Los Angeles ...
Residents who lived in the west side of Altadena did not receive an evacuation order until 3:25 a.m., which was hours after ...
Canadian Premier League champion Cavalry FC has been put on evacuation alert due to a wildfire near its pre-season training ...
Los Angeles County officials are calling for an independent investigation to review the emergency alert system used during ...
Following delayed evacuation alerts and 17 deaths from the Eaton Fire, officials are calling for an investigation into the emergency alert notification system.
Authorities on the island of Halmahera in Indonesia have declared the highest alert level, leading to the evacuation of ...
Genasys, the company behind Los Angeles' emergency alert technology, said it has "not been able to replicate" an error that sent inaccurate information to millions.
If you do get an evacuation alert, the message might not tell you the location. And if cell towers get knocked offline by the disaster, you might not get any warnings until hours after they’re sent.
A software error led to an errant emergency evacuation alert that was sent to millions of mobile devices throughout Southern California, Office of Emergency ...
County Supervisors Kathryn Barger and Lindsey Horvath introduced a motion Tuesday to “retain a consultant to review the evacuation policies and emergency alert notification systems utilized by ...
The emergency alert caused confusion for untold residents for more about 20 minutes until a second message was sent announcing the error.
Public safety officials fear that residents might ignore future, accurate alerts if they become accustomed to false warnings.