Emergency evacuation alerts have gone off the rails, pinging people seemingly at random. Experts say that such errors can sow mistrust in the alert system, potentially endangering residents down ...

The national test will consist of two portions, testing the capabilities of the Emergency Alert System (EAS) and Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA), according to the U.S. Federal Emergency Management ...

Steuben County has switched from CODE Red to NYAlert for emergency notifications, aiming to provide faster and more reliable alerts. The new system, launched on Jan. 20, allows residents to receive ...

WELLINGTON, Fla. — An investigation by WPTV has uncovered a potential flaw in the emergency alert system that may have left thousands of residents in Palm Beach County without vital warnings ...

Should they fall or become suddenly ill, they can push a button on a small, wearable device to connect to a call center agent for emergency help. Medical alert systems can cost more than $100 and ...

A Code Blue alert has been issued by the Lebanon County Department of Emergency Services to start Tuesday because of decreasing temperatures. The alert will start Feb. 18 at 8 a.m. and is set to ...

A new alert system that will only wake up needed EMTs and firefighters overnight instead of every worker is a top priority for annual Build O’Fallon Trust Fund allocations for the new budget year.

9 GAINESVILLE, Fla. — A recent investigation by WPTV's investigative team has exposed what appears to be significant weaknesses in Florida's emergency alert system, particularly evident during ...

Baltimore City's Mayor's Office of Homelessness Services will open emergency shelters for individuals, adults, and families during a Code Blue Extreme Cold Alert. Residents in need of immediate ...