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When Emergency Alerts Fail: What Seattle Is Changing
What happens when an emergency alert takes too long to reach the people who need it most?
In this episode of The Alerting Authority, host Eddie Bertola joins us from Seattle, Washington, where he and Dr. Jeannette Sutton are working with city leadership to examine emergency alert policies, improve warning messages, and strengthen public safety communication.
Following a tragic shooting at the Bite of Seattle, city officials have taken steps to evaluate how critical warnings are created, approved, and delivered.
But improving emergency alerts isn't simply about buying better technology. It's…
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