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Santa Fe OEM previews zone-based evacuations and explains national IPAWS alert system
Summary
Office of Emergency Management staff showed a four-quadrant zone map for county notifications and explained evacuations will use IPAWS to deliver 'evacuate now' alerts to phones, TVs and radios.
The Santa Fe County Office of Emergency Management demonstrated a zone-based map for targeted evacuations and explained how the national IPAWS system will deliver urgent evacuation notices to residents.
Why it matters: When evacuations are ordered, a clear zone map and use of IPAWS can provide immediate, geographically targeted alerts that reach cell phones, TVs and radios.
Kyle Elliott,…
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