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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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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Poor emergency management: A ticking time bomb
By Edward DEBRAHThe recent incident involving the collapse of the Aide-de-Camp (ADC) to Ghana’s former President during a public event underscores the critical necessity for a comprehensive national ...
L.A. County’s evacuation alert system broke down during fires. It’s part of a larger problem
Despite upgrades to wireless alerts system, emergency warnings were often ineffective when most needed during the Los Angeles ...
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Flawed emergency alert systems lagged when residents needed them most during Los Angeles wildfires
It is not clear how the overlapping systems, which use different software programs, work together, or whether officials ...
Metro still struggles with emergency communication systems, fire safety inspections: Audit
An audit of Metrorail's emergency and fire safety systems found the agency lacked reliable communication systems during ...