Posts tagged emergency notification system
Understanding the Sarah Marsh Heaven’s 27 Camp Safety Act: What Alabama Camps Need to Know About Emergency Notification Requirements

The Sarah Marsh Heaven’s 27 Camp Safety Act was signed into law in April 2026, introducing new emergency preparedness requirements for overnight camps across the state. Now is the time for camps to assess if their emergency notification systems can effectively protect staff and campers during crises.

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Not Just a False Alarm

On Saturday morning, January 13, 2018, Hawaiian residents received a frightening statewide alert about a ballistic missile threat inbound to Hawaii on their phones, radios, and televisions. This alert sent widespread panic throughout the islands as residents and visitors scrambled to find safety and feared that this would be the end, only to later find out it was a false alarm. Multiple news outlets have covered the story, and phrases like “inexcusable human error” and “lack of reasonable safeguards” are being thrown around. However as we wait for the full report to be released, there are several takeaways that we can look at already.

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