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Fire Trap: The Failure To Alert During Deadly Wildfires (Trailer)
A Newsy investigation finds counties unable or unwilling to use a national warning system during wildfires.
Title design by Steve Sanning and Katie Bray
Posted: 5:00 p.m. EDT Jun 11, 2019
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2019 Sees Fewer Wildfires, But They're Hitting Populated Areas
Wildfires have burned half as many acres as they had at this time last year, but fires are threatening increasingly populated areas.
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Parts Of California Still Can't Get Wildfire Alerts
Pockets of California are unable to send warnings using the only system able to reach all cellphones during a wildfire.
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Newsy Investigation Finds Wildfire Emergency Alerts Lacking
A Newsy analysis found almost 1 in 3 counties at heightened wildfire risk are unable or unwilling to use FEMA's emergency alert system.
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