While Americans are getting increasingly used to emergency alerts from local police and fire officials, on October 4 at 2:20 p.m. ET they’ll receive something a little different. “THIS IS A TEST of ...

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- An emergency alert was sent to phones around the nation Wednesday, Oct. 4. Thankfully, it was just a test. "Something's going on, but then I realized it was just my phone," said ...

SAN ANTONIO — Some home security systems, emergency alert devices, and older phones will stop working by the end of the year, when telecommunications giants must drop the 3G network. Cell service ...

The FDA's emergency use authorizations in early 2020 remain mostly in effect, creating potential risks to patient safety. The COVID-19 pandemic is well over 18 months old, yet medical devices that the ...

Which emergency radio is best? The radio may be falling out of favor as a platform and source of entertainment, but it is still an advantageous communication method. Emergency radio broadcasts are ...

The first monthly test of the all-hazard Statewide Outdoor Warning Siren System in 2026 will take place on Jan. 2 at 11:45 ...

This is just a drill! The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced that the organizations have scheduled a nationwide test of their ...

Emergency LifeLine West offers several tracking devices to locate people with dementia, including watches and pendants.

FDA and the University IRB recognize there may be circumstances for a health care provider to use an unapproved or investigational device to save the life of a patient or to help a patient suffering ...

Adult children wanting to keep aging loved ones safe often suggest that their elders wear a personal emergency device. (personal emergency response system or PERS). With the push of a button, the ...