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

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 ...

TUALATIN, Oregon — Within minutes of firefighters turning on their flashing lights, a transmitter on their dashboard alerts nearby drivers to watch out — they’re coming through. As Tualatin Valley ...

COUNTY NEWS RELEASE Alamos County has launched a new emergency notification system powered by Everbridge. With fire season ...

CLOSE EYE ON. COMING UP. THE CITY OF KISSIMMEE IS ANSWERING THE CALL TO IMPROVE SAFETY WITH A NEW HIGH TECH ALERT SYSTEM. WESH TWO SPENCER TRACY SHOWS US HOW THIS BOOSTS EMERGENCY RESPONSE TIMES AND ...

An emergency alert system used by local government and public safety agencies in the U.S., including in Southwest Ohio and the Miami Valley, is offline following a security breach. The breach does not ...

The Danbury Fire Department has implemented a new alert system that gradually increases volume to reduce stress for ...

Several broadcast technology developers say they can offer the FCC solutions that would push EAS beyond its current limits and possibly reshape emergency alerting in the United States. The FCC is in ...