A study found that alert systems using an immediately loud sound increased firefighter heart rates by a median of seven beats a minute, compared with five beats a minute under a system that phased in ...

Fire department leaders point to research linking gradually increasing alert volume to smaller heart-rate increases.

The prior system, called OnSolve CodeRED, was suspended by Crisis24 in November following a cyberattack officials say was ...

In February 2026, numerous posts claimed the sister of convicted sex-trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell founded and ran Amber ...

I’ve covered Venezuela for a decade. But this US visit was like nothing I’ve seen before Winter storm maps show states to get hit hardest later this week Earth’s disastrous 10th tipping point has been ...

GOOCHLAND COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Goochland County has launched a new emergency alerts system, which it says will provide critical information and details on resources to citizens. On Thursday, Feb. 12, ...

KINGSTON, R.I. (WJAR) — The University of Rhode Island has launched a new emergency notification system designed to instantly alert students, staff and visitors during a crisis. The Alertus system ...

East Lyme is expecting a costly emergency road salt shipment Wednesday, paying about 200% more than normal from a different vendor as the statewide shortage continues. Police in Milford are using ...

WATERBURY, Conn. (WFSB) - The City of Waterbury has launched a new emergency and community notification system called “Alert Waterbury” to provide residents with faster, more direct communication ...

EAST LANSING — Michigan State University officials apologized Feb. 10 after mistakenly sending an emergency alert earlier in the day that warned of active violence on campus. The original alert sent ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) will conduct a full test of its emergency alert system on Wednesday, including outdoor sirens, text messages and more. The test will take ...

Oakland County officials and Madison Heights police are hearing from angry residents after emergency alerts were sent multiple times after a missing 6-year-old boy who was found Sunday night. Madison ...