Evacuation orders and an alarm sound were mistakenly sent to residents all over Los Angeles County. The alert was meant only ...

Public safety officials fear that residents might ignore future, accurate alerts if they become accustomed to false warnings.

Around 4:15 p.m., another alert was sent out by the the Los Angeles County Office of Emergency Management asking residents to ...

A second erroneous evacuation alert was sent overnight Friday to residents in areas unaffected by the ongoing wildfires in ...

The Los Angeles City Emergency Management Department said an emergency alert to phones warning residents of possible ...

While the message was intended for residents of Woodland Hills, officials say the registration location of the phones might ...

As wildfires rage for the third consecutive day through parts of Los Angeles, now including the Hollywood Hills, several ...

My home is not in a mandatory evacuation zone, or even a warning zone. It is, or is supposed to be, safe. And yet, my ...

An alert to evacuate from the Los Angeles County Fire Department on Thursday afternoon appeared to have been sent in error.

A technical error triggers countywide evacuation alerts in Los Angeles, causing confusion and panic as wildfires continue to ...