A neighborhood burned to the ground by the Camp Fire in Paradise, Calif., on Nov. 20, 2018. (U.S. Army photo by Daniel Torok) The Wildland Urban Interface (WUI) refers to the rapidly growing areas of ...

The national system for sending emergency alerts to mobile phones will be tested for the second time on Sunday 7 September. The alerts are designed for situations ...

More than 500,000 square miles of land currently unreached by cell towers could soon have access to critical emergency alerts through Starlink satellites. T-Mobile partnered with SpaceX to deliver a ...

In the event of a disaster, a mobile phone may be the first to alert someone. With Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEAs), customers of telecommunications companies including Verizon, T-Mobile and AT&T ...

BELLEVUE, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hurricanes, tornadoes, fires - the type of catastrophic events that often trigger a wireless emergency alert - don't care about wireless coverage zones. Soon it won't ...

Electronic devices across the United States sounded off Wednesday as the Federal Emergency Management Agency conducted its first-ever national wireless emergency alert test. The tone went off at 2:18 ...

WASHINGTON — About 225 million electronic devices across the United States will wail and buzz Wednesday afternoon as the Federal Emergency Management Agency conducts an emergency alert test. A tone ...

The government’s emergency alert siren is due to be tested again this year, triggering a 10-second siren that will be emitted from millions of phones. The system was first launched in 2023 to alert ...

Sign up for the daily CJR newsletter. In the early hours of Monday, November 20, news broke that Charles Manson had died. I, like countless others, woke to an ...

MOBILE COUNTY, Ala. (WKRG) — Did you receive a text Friday morning that said it was a “Mobile County Alert?” Don’t worry, it’s legitimate. 1 juvenile shot in Cottage Hill area: Mobile PD The Mobile ...

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