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Cochise County emergency director urges residents to sign up for alerts and explains Ready, Set, Go
Summary
Daniel DeShawn, Cochise County’s director of emergency management, explained how AlertSense and the Ready, Set, Go program work, urged residents to sign up at the county alert site, and described sheltering and evacuation procedures.
Daniel DeShawn, director of emergency management for Cochise County, urged residents on KWCD’s First Watch to sign up for the county’s emergency alerts and explained how the county uses multiple systems to reach people during fires, floods and other hazards.
DeShawn described five primary channels the county uses: targeted wireless emergency alerts for cell phones, automated voice messages to landlines, the Emergency Alert System that interrupts broadcasts, county social-media posts and coordinated PIO messages, and…
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