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: Written by Adia White; Published: 05 October 2018

The Federal Emergency Management Agency or FEMA, requires that all government agencies provide equal access to information during disasters. KRCB reporter Adia White looks into how well agencies are complying with this requirement in the North Bay. telecommunicaiton tower

Telecommunication tower. Photo Credit: Wikimedia Commons

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Emergency Alert Test Lacks Spanish Translation for Broadcast