Faulty evacuation alerts woke Angelenos in a panic. What's wrong with L.A.'s emergency system?
An alert to evacuate from the Los Angeles County Fire Department on Thursday afternoon appeared to have been sent in error.
At Los Angeles emergency shelters, wildfire evacuees turn to community help amid uncertainty
"It’s hard to see, because there’s so much pain and suffering,” said one local, who dropped off toys at the Westwood Recreation Center in West Los Angeles.
Los Angeles Wildfires Rage for Third Night, Death Toll Rises to 10
The wind whips embers while a firefighter battles the fire in the Angeles National Forest near Mt. Wilson as the wildfires burn in the Los Angeles area, during the Eaton Fire in Altadena, California,
Hear from Los Angeles residents seeking shelter from wildfires
More than 100,000 people were told to leave their homes as wildfires burn uncontained in the greater Los Angeles area.
Los Angeles Wildfires Show No Signs of Slowing as Devastation Mounts
Several wildfires continue to burn wide swaths of Los Angeles County, destroying thousands of structures and forcing hundreds of thousands to evacuate.
Film Stars, Celebrities Lose Homes in Los Angeles Wildfires
The list of celebrities who lost their homes and neighbourhoods in the worst fire in Los Angeles history reads like a Hollywood who's who. Jamie Lee Curtis, James Woods, Mandy Moore, Mark Hamill and Maria Shriver were among those who publicly described being forced to evacuate as out-of-control fires swept across some of the most lavish real estate in the world.
What’s a State of Emergency? Here’s what it means when one is declared in NC
Gov. Stein has issued a State of Emergency for North Carolina. Here’s what that means and some past examples of declarations.
Delta passengers in Atlanta forced to evacuate plane on emergency slides amid winter storm
Flight 2668 had 201 passengers onboard, who were evacuated from the plane via emergency slides and taken back to the terminal ...
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Minnesota emergency departments seeing longer wait times amid ‘quad-demic’
Minnesota hospitals are experiencing “unprecedented visits” due to a spike in illnesses, including influenza, RSV, COVID-19 and norovirus, according to the Minnesota Hospital Association.
US agency declares California wildfires a public health emergency
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) on Friday declared a public health emergency for California to address ...
200 passengers forced to evacuate Delta plane on emergency slides due to engine issues
A Delta flight with more than 200 passengers leaving Atlanta was forced to abort takeoff because of an engine issue and ...
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LA fire officials urges public to keep emergency notifications on despite erroneous alerts
L.A. County Office of Emergency Management said the alerts are not being sent by a person and his office is trying to find ...
Fact Check: Human metapneumovirus in China is not ‘new,’ no state of emergency declared
A recent increase in cases of the human metapneumovirus (hMPV) in China has been misrepresented on social media as evidence ...
Mobile weighs emergency purchase of bollards after deadly Bourbon Street attack
Mobile city officials will decide Tuesday on whether to spend $167,371 on an emergency purchase for portable bollards two ...
State of Emergency declared for Georgia in wake of this weekend's winter storm
Gov. Brian Kemp has issued a State of Emergency for all of Georgia over the incoming winter weather. Here's what it says and ...
Dear Annie: Is it overstepping for student to reach out to beloved professor who had emergency surgery?
Dear Annie: I am a college student, and I just finished my finals for the fall semester and am now on winter break. Right ...