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Emergency alert in Pennsylvania warns of intermittent 911 outage
HANOVER, PA ‒ Phones in Pennsylvania rang out with the eerie noise of an emergency alert on Friday afternoon, July 11, as the ...
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Pennsylvania emergency alerts: What was it, what you need to know about the 911 outage
As state officials spread the word about Friday’s intermittent 911 outage, many heard alerts via their phone or terrestrial ...
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911 Outages Prompt Emergency Alert Across PA: Here’s What To Do
We must keep these lines open for life-threatening situations,” officials said.Here are the Philadelphia Police District ...
Pennsylvania 911 system back to normal after dropped calls, trouble geolocating those requesting help
The Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency sent out a text alert Friday afternoon saying that the state's 911 system was ...
PA says 911 experiencing problems. Here's what to do if you have an emergency
Pennsylvania's emergency broadcast system issued an alert Friday afternoon that 911 is experiencing widespread problems.
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Staying aware and prepared amidst severe weather across the nation
Pennsylvania's emergency agencies, NWS and PEMA, collaborate to tackle severe weather threats, floods, and public safety challenges, even amidst funding cuts.
Every mobile phone to receive emergency alert: When it will happen - and what it will say
Mobile phones in the UK will be sent an emergency alert as the government tests the nationwide system for the second time.
PEMA to conduct public storm preparedness training session Thursday evening
State legislator Abigail Salisbury (34th District) continues to address ways to better prepare municipalities for heavy storms, like the storm that left nearly half a million people without power ...