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Updated emergency alert system comes to Athens-Clarke County

Athens-Clarke County’s 911 Center can now use the Integrated Public Alert & Warning System (IPAWS) messages. IPAWS is a part ...
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Athens-Clarke County updates emergency alerting system with IPAWS

Athens-Clarke County’s (ACC) 911 center is now authorized to send Integrated Public Alert & Warning System (IPAWS) messages ...
The Republic

City, county to switch alert systems

Columbus and Bartholomew County are set to transition to a new emergency notification system. Bartholomew County Emergency Management has used Everbridge for the last “11 or 12” years and is switching ...
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Public Safety During Severe Weather and Other Disasters Could Be Improved With Better Alert Systems and Improved Understanding of Social and Behavioral Factors

WASHINGTON – Our ability to observe and predict severe weather events and other disasters has improved markedly over recent decades, yet this progress does not always translate into similar advances ...