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Investigation into false evacuation alerts sent during L.A. fires places blame, calls for more regulation
According to Genasys, an L.A. County emergency management worker saved an alert correctly with a narrowly defined polygon in ...
L.A. County had a new emergency alert system. Did that hurt west Altadena?
Kevin McGowan, head of L.A. County’s Office of Emergency Management, declined to answer questions about how much training ...
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Congressional Report Flags Software Failure in LA County's Erroneous Wildfire Alert, Urges System Modernization
Congressional report criticizes LA County's alert system for false wildfire evac warnings due to software failure.
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More than 55,000 LA County workers go on strike, disrupting numerous public services
"The ULP Strike will directly impact more than 55,000 LA employees represented by SEIU 721 as well as nearly 10 million county residents," the union said in a news release on April 18. The union ...