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Lcar
3 years agoFriendly Neighbour
[Megathread] Emergency alerts
Wondering why we are getting emergency alerts a few times every hour for Alberta. We are in BC no where near the affected areas.
it defeats the purpose to have an emergency alert system when i...
Grimmt
2 years agoAmbassador
Yesterday we received an evacuation alert for Saprae Creek Estates (Wood Buffalo, AB) and today we received a wildfire alert for Lac St Anne, AB.
Can someone please fix this?
It's important that we don't get used to irrelevant alerts to prevent "cry wolf" behaviours.
I also hope everyone is safe in Alberta!
Edit: replaced "false" with "irrelevant".
Grimmt
2 years agoAmbassador
Received another one for Gregoire Estates, Fort McMurray.
Sounds like it's getting bad in Alberta and so early in the season too. Hope it improves.
And hope someone can fix these wayward alerts! Soon!