The University of Maine will conduct its annual emergency communications system test at noon on Wednesday, Oct. 22, complete ...

The most widespread way is through Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA), which sends loud alerts to all cellphones. If an ...

Fort Mill has released an emergency alert system for residents to receive real-time updates. Hundreds of thousands of people ...

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 ...

Williamson County residents, don't be alarmed if you receive an emergency alert Wednesday afternoon, as officials plan to test a new system. ICE Strikes Florida: 400 People Arrested in Huge Operation ...

The Trump administration violated the law when it withheld three types of grants managed by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), the nonpartisan Government Accountability Office (GAO) said ...

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 ...

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 ...