Emergency evacuation alert sent in error to large number of Los Angeles residents
Across Los Angeles, phones rang loudly with an alert to evacuate just before 4 p.m. on Thursday.The city Emergency Management Department said the alert was sent "in ERROR." "Evacuation orders have not ...
App provides immediate fire information to Los Angeles residents
Acting as a virtual emergency operation center, Watch Duty relies on a variety of data sources to provide detailed, localized ...
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Meet the small team behind the Watch Duty app giving life-saving wildfire updates
Ever since the deadly wildfires began in Los Angeles two weeks ago, residents have largely turned to one app for the most up-to-date information. It’s called Watch Duty and Stephanie Sy spoke to two ...
READOUT: SBA and FEMA Leaders Continue Outreach and Engagement in Los Angeles to Support Wildfire Recovery Efforts
In-person visits with local officials, affected residents and business owners underscore federal government’s commitment and ...
READOUT: SBA Administrator Guzman, FEMA Administrator Criswell Visit Los Angeles Emergency Operations Center Amid Ongoing Wildfires
Term SBA Loans Are Available to Business Owners, Homeowners, and Renters Impacted by the Federally Declared DisasterLOS ...
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Death toll rises to 7 in Los Angeles-area fires. Here’s the latest.
Firefighters are battling to control a series of major fires in the Los Angeles area that have ... embedded at the California State Emergency Operations Center to help with the wildfire response ...
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Update on Fires: City of Los Angeles continuing aggressive response
The City of Los Angeles continues aggressively responding ... held a press conference with regional leaders at the Emergency Operations Center to give an update to Angelenos on the fires and ...
Watch Duty CEO says he doesn't need to take more of people's money
Watch Duty CEO John Mills said his app, which has provided updates during the LA wildfires, is powered by volunteers who want ...