Tick-borne illnesses are spreading fast across parts of Ontario County, and local leaders are calling it what it is: a public ...

Lauderdale County supervisors are weighing the benefits of switching the county’s emergency alert system to a new platform after hearing from Lauderdale County Emergency Management. In a Thursday work ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The City of Austin is becoming a FEMA-approved Integrated Public Alert and Warning System (IPAWS) Alerting Authority. The new system gives the city more capabilities to alert ...

On September 27, 2024, warning ahead of time came in short order as more than 30 inches of rain fell in Western North Carolina, eventually rushing into the Nolichucky river basin, expanding the river ...

Rave Alert and Smart911 will likely improve public safety, the county said. Transylvania County residents can enroll and provide optional household information to aid rescuers in case of emergency.

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — One year after Hurricane Helene, many families in western North Carolina remember what it felt like to be left in the dark. Power, cell service, and television all went out, ...

Austin residents will receive a test alert from a new emergency communication service on Sept. 29 as the city gains authority to send expanded safety alerts to the public, according to a city news ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster has declared as a state of emergency in South Carolina as the state gets ready for a potential encounter with a tropical system next week. McMaster ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (News Release) — Governor Henry McMaster today issued Executive Order 2025-33, declaring a State of Emergency in preparation for the potential impacts of Tropical Disturbance 94L, and ...

An outside review of Los Angeles County’s response to January’s deadly wildfires found a lack of resources and outdated policies for sending emergency alerts led to delays in warning residents about ...

Abstract: This paper designs and develops an intelligent early warning system based on emergency event recognition, centered on the innovative needs in the security field, aiming to provide ...

CASPER, Wyo. — If you hear sirens, don’t panic: It’s only a test. On Friday, Natrona County is holding its annual testing of the Outdoor Warning Siren System. That’s according to a social media post ...