iPhone users can activate the emergency features by opening settings, typing ‘emergency’ in the search bar, and clicking on ...

West Springfield is rolling out a new resident notification system designed to improve how the city shares emergency ...

Organizations such as NENA, APCO, and automotive standards groups including the Connected Vehicle Systems Alliance are defining data models (like VEDS and VSS) that support scalable integration.

Benton County Fire District 2 has implemented a new alert system to improve safety for drivers and first responders. The ...

New technologies are influencing how medical alert systems are designed and used. Alert systems are continuing to evolve into ...

The sound of an emergency alert would have been a help for some residents but could have endangered others, city officials ...

As they sheltered in place after a mass shooting in 2003 in Lewiston, Maine, residents and even visitors to the area received emergency alerts on their cell phones, via a public alert system, whether ...

Hopewell, Virginia, will conduct a citywide "Shelter in Place" drill on Dec. 16. Residents who have signed up for emergency alerts will receive a test text message. The drill will test the emergency ...

CHEROKEE COUNTY, Ga. — Cherokee County Emergency Management Agency is in the process of moving its emergency phone alerts to a new system. The county will move to the Rave Emergency Notification ...

The U.S. Geological Survey is investigating the cause of a false alert sent out reporting a 5.9 earthquake that never occurred Thursday morning. An automatic detection system triggered cell phone ...