Authorities on the island of Halmahera in Indonesia have declared the highest alert level, leading to the evacuation of ...

Days after 17 people were killed in the Eaton fire, Los Angeles County officials and residents in Altadena are questioning ...

Despite upgrades to wireless alerts system, emergency warnings were often ineffective when most needed during the Los Angeles ...

Residents who lived in the west side of Altadena did not receive an evacuation order until 3:25 a.m., which was hours after ...

An evacuation alert was sent in error Friday morning to Beverly Hills residents, the city said in a post on X hours after evacuation orders and an alarm sound were ...

Public safety officials fear that residents might ignore future, accurate alerts if they become accustomed to false warnings.

The emergency alert caused confusion for untold residents for more about 20 minutes until a second message was sent announcing the error.

“This is an emergency message from the Los Angeles County Fire Department,” a county-wide alert read just before 4 p.m. local ...

The Calgary-based team was at its pre-season training base outside of San Diego when they were alerted to the threat.

For some who lived as far as 20 miles from any active fire, the alert was clearly wrong. But to residents closer to active evacuation zones — many of whom were already on edge after fires have ...

As wildfires rage for the third consecutive day through parts of Los Angeles, now including the Hollywood Hills, several ...

County officials are urging residents to take proactive steps to ensure they receive evacuation orders during emergencies.