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Why Emergency Alerts Fail: Craig Fugate on Public Warning Mistakes - Alerting Authority Rewind
This episode is a rewind from our very first premiere of The Alerting Authority.
In this debut conversation, hosts Jeannette Sutton and Eddie Bertola sit down with former FEMA Administrator Craig Fugate for a candid, no-nonsense look at the real challenges facing emergency alerting in the United States.
Fugate explains why most alerting failures aren’t caused by technology—but by people. He emphasizes the need for emergency managers to be trained, confident, and ready to issue immediate warnings when every second counts. The discussion explores the critical differences between notifications…
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