System error triggers lockdown at Starpoint schools; no threat reported

The Starpoint Central School District went into a district-wide lockdown at approximately 10:45am on Wednesday, October 22.
NBC News

Another evacuation alert sent in error to phones of Los Angeles County residents

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 ...
WLWT

Warren County EMA: Human error led to widespread alert over SWAT incident

An alert that was mistakenly sent to residents across the Tri-State area over a SWAT situation in Warren County was due to a mistake made during the alerting process, not a technical malfunction.The ...
Los Angeles Times

L.A. County’s evacuation alert system broke down during fires. It’s part of a larger problem

When the federal government in 2012 launched Wireless Emergency Alerts — a new system that allowed officials to send loud, screeching alarms to cellphones across a large area — many local emergency ...
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GM issues recall for 23,700 Chevrolet Equinox EVs over pedestrian alert sound concern

General Motors (NYSE:GM) is initiating a recall affecting 23,700 units of certain 2024 Chevrolet Equinox EVs due to a problem with the pedestrian alert sound system. A notice submitted to the National ...