More than a dozen members of Congress signed letters calling for a further look into the emergency alert messaging system ...

Rep. Robert Garcia (D-Long Beach) has sent letters to L.A. County and software company Genasys requesting information on ...

When disaster strikes, government emergency alert systems offer a simple promise ... After-action reports and investigations ...

Rep. Robert Garcia (D-Long Beach) has sent letters to L.A. County and software company Genasys requesting information on ...

After the gaffe, the county said it was working with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to investigate why “echoes” of the alert kept going ...

When wildfires reached Altadena, evacuation alerts came hours too late for some people who lived on the west side of the ...

The Montgomery County Hospital District has paused an app connecting people in cardiac distress with CPR-certified people due ...

A deep analysis of the Palisades fire evacuation paints a chaotic scenario: As the fire roared toward homes, major escape routes were gridlocked before the first evacuation orders were given.

Watch Duty’s success raises questions about why citizen-led tech is outpacing government emergency response efforts. The company’s co-founder explores the lessons agencies can learn from this ...