Flawed emergency alert systems lagged when residents needed them most during Los Angeles ...
In this month’s wind-driven wildfires in Southern California, evacuation alerts for some neighborhoods came long after homes ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation4 年
Understanding emergency warnings
The Australian Warning System is a national ... storm or other hazards. The Australian Fire Danger Rating System (AFDRS) gives you an idea of how dangerous a fire could be if one starts in ...
L.A. County’s evacuation alert system broke down during fires. It’s part of a larger ...
Despite upgrades to wireless alerts system, emergency warnings were often ineffective when most needed during the Los Angeles ...
New Haven Register3 天
Wallingford Fire Department rolls out early warning system for drivers passing emergency ...
WALLINGFORD — The Wallingford Fire Department has a new way to alert oncoming drivers of fire engines and ambulances on the road, using a warning system to keep both drivers and first responders ...
SBS1 年
What are Australia’s Emergency Warnings and Fire Danger Ratings and how should you respond?
The Australian Warning System is divided into three colour-coded categories, and it is similar to the new Australian Fire Danger Rating System. Once a bushfire or other hazard is occurring, the 3 ...
来自MSN20 天
SA's Wangary 2005 bushfire rewrote the record book and the state's fire warning system
The speed and ferocity of the fire caught the community and authorities by surprise and led to major changes to bushfire preparation and warning systems in South Australia, as well as across the ...