The Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency (PEMA) announced that the intermittent outages with the Next-Generation 911 ...

Residents living in Allegan, Berrien, and Van Buren counties should be aware that a coordinated live test of public alerting systems will take place on July 16 at 10:50 a.m.

Sirens are also limited to a certain radius of people who can hear during “clear” conditions. Heavy rainfall and river ...

Arizona's Governor Katie Hobbs launched the Turquoise Alert to help find at-risk individuals, particularly in Tribal ...

The article discusses the importance of preparing for communication outages with radios, charging devices, and knowing local ...

FEMA records show Kerr County officials did not use FEMA’s system to send warnings to phones in the critical hours as the ...

Disasters can damage critical infrastructure, leading to temporary outages in cell service, internet, and power. When communication systems go down, it's vital to be prepared with alternate ways ...

The cost of repair or replacement has been estimated as high as $20 million, and cell phone alerts, while far from a perfect ...

Go to Settings > Safety & Emergency > Wireless Emergency Alerts (location may vary slightly depending on your phone model). Turn on Allow Alerts, and make sure both Extreme Threats and Severe Threats ...

A 2024 RAND report found Texas cellphone users opted out of wireless emergency alerts at the highest rate. Nearly 30% of Texans chose to turn off at least one kind of wireless alert, a choice ...

While Texas may feel far from the Northeast, the lessons from the Texas Hill Country disaster matter here, too, particularly ...