Valley colleges poised to warn of crises

By Cyndee Fontana

“Fresno City College and its sister campuses soon will install solar-powered loudspeakers on top of buildings to help warn students and staff when the next emergency strikes.”

“They, like campuses across the nation, are pursuing many strategies at once to reach out during a crisis. Universities and colleges use everything from loudspeakers and radio broadcasts to e-mails and text messages to warn of potential dangers that can range from tornados to armed gunmen. …”

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