The Associated Press on MSN12d
Faulty system failed to warn as LA blazes spread
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.
Flawed emergency alert systems lagged when residents needed them most during Los Angeles wildfires
As the deadly LA wildfires and other major emergencies have shown, alerts rely on a complicated chain of communication between first responders, government administrators, third-party companies and ...
What happened over the January weekend when heavy rain brought flood advisories, mudslide danger
After an epic dry streak, the first real rain of winter fell in Southern California, bringing elevated risk of floods and ...
Storm: Authorities consider evacuation warning for Mountain Fire burn area
The peak of the storm is expected to reach Ventura County by Thursday afternoon and last into early Friday morning. Here's what to expect.
Times Colonist16d
Flawed emergency alert systems lagged when residents needed them most during Los Angeles wildfires
FILE - The Palisades Fire ravages a neighborhood ... ideal system for warning people is informing them, right?” said Nick Russell, vice president for operations at Watch Duty.
The Columbian16d
Too little, too late: Residents say they were in the dark as fire spread with no evacuation order
For others, the first warning ... residents who sign up for emergency notifications through the AlertLACounty website are then directed to a list of 57 links to other specific neighborhood or ...
Las Vegas Sun17d
Flawed emergency alert systems lagged when residents needed them most during Los Angeles wildfires
For others, the first warning ... residents who sign up for emergency notifications through the AlertLACounty website are then directed to a list of 57 links to other specific neighborhood or ...