Investigation launched into L.A. County's faulty emergency alert system
Rep. Robert Garcia (D-Long Beach) has sent letters to L.A. County and software company Genasys requesting information on ...
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17 deaths reported in area that did not receive alert until hours after Eaton Fire
Los Angeles County supervisors are looking into the emergency alert system after residents in one area of the Eaton Fire were not alerted until several hours after the blaze had started.
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Lawmakers Investigate Los Angeles’ Faulty Emergency Alert System
Members of Congress launched an investigation Monday into Los Angeles County’s emergency alert system after delayed electronic warnings were blamed for the loss of life during the Eaton Fire.
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All 17 deaths in Eaton Fire were in a zone where evacuation orders took hours to arrive
Within a half-hour of a fire igniting on an Eaton Canyon hillside in the afternoon ... officials and residents about the timing of the emergency alerts and whether earlier warnings might have ...
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How did a cluster of homes near the Eaton fire's ignition point emerge unscathed?
Homeowners Michael and Josie Olson stand in the backyard of their home overlooking the transformer that may have been where the Eaton fire began. "We had a first row seat to history," said Olson.
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Eaton Fire damages 5 Pasadena Unified schools. What happens next for students?
Schools in the Pasadena Unified School District will be reopened in phases over a two-week period in the aftermath of the deadly Eaton Fire ... California Office of Emergency Services, the ...
Southern California's winds weakening; at least 25 dead, 26 missing amid wildfires
Fires across the Los Angeles area have killed at least 25 people. The Palisades and Eaton fires continue to burn in Southern ...
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Too little, too late: Residents say they were in the dark as fire spread with no evacuation order
LOS ANGELES — When disaster strikes, government emergency ... on fire. On Tuesday, Los Angeles County officials approved an outside review of how alerts functioned in the Eaton Fire and ...