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That starts a 30-month window for participating wireless providers, such as AT&T and Verizon, to update wireless emergency alerts in the 13 most common spoken languages in the U.S. (Spanish ...
The alerts are sent to cell phones, tablets, computers, and Braille-compatible devices. Deaf Link provides this service for ...
Starting next week, Penn Highlands Healthcare will overhaul its emergency alert system across all hospitals and senior living facilities in a move aimed at improving safety and communication. ...
The City Council discussed implementing the Accessible Hazard Alert System, which sends American Sign Language alerts along with voice and text in English. It is an opt-in system, subscriber based ...
The city of Austin and Travis County have partnered with Deaf Link to launch the Accessible Hazard Alert System for the deaf, blind, hard of hearing or deaf and blind community.
For the estimated 8,000 Vermonters whose primary language is not English, emergency information about shelters, evacuations and road closures was not readily available.
Those are the alerts people get during climate disasters such as wildfires and hurricanes, as well as Amber Alerts. As of now, wireless emergency alerts only go out in Spanish and English.