Sentences with phrase «as emergency alerts»

«Ultimately, this is why we develop new technology such as emergency alert systems — to keep our families safe.»

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She says emergency room physicians describe those patients as awake and alert.

The Alert Carolina system at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill likewise includes an outdoor emergency siren that serves as an alert for various security threats, including an «armed and dangerous person in the area.»

He previously worked at Google as a Public Alerts and Crisis Response engineer, integrating emergency information into Google search results and providing crucial data to area affected by national disasters.

On June 5, The 2018 Canadian Telecom Summit will feature a special panel looking at «The Evolution of Emergency Communications» with experts on wireless public alerting, next generation 9 ‑ 1 ‑ 1 as well as first responder networks, including the US FirstNet.

If your baby is awake and alert, take him to the nearest emergency room as soon as possible.

You skewed my words regarding «managing» my birth... the whole point of the midwife is to alert the mother of the possibility of a problem, just like an OB so then a proper course of action can be taken... I was merely saying that they don't think of birth as a medical emergency from the beginning, requiring things that are unnecessary, like constant monitoring because it's easier than intermittent monitoring, or restricting maternal intake because the doctor could get puked on, or have fecal matter excreted during delivery is selfish (and yes, I know, the mother could aspirate, but the rate of that is low too... and I'm not saying they need to eat a steak dinner... but denying a drink of water, or a popsicle during a long labor is just ridiculous, as is rushing a natural process for convenience sake.)

A data - based emergency service would allow people to text alerts via any appropriate app on a chosen easy - to - remember special number, such as 999 — and these alerts would then be passed to the human emergency operator.

For what is believed to be the first time, the nation's Wireless Emergency Alerts system was deployed as an electronic wanted poster, identifying Rahami as the man sought in connection with the bombings on both sides of the Hudson River.

Labour are so convinced that the referendum could trigger a meltdown of the coalition that officials have been put on alert to ensure the party is ready in the event of an emergency general election as early as this year.

Officials cited the 9/11 attacks, the attempted car bombing in Times Square and recent tornadoes as examples of threats that could merit an emergency alert — «something so imminent it threatens the life and safety of people,» Office of Emergency Management Commissioner Joseph Bremergency alert — «something so imminent it threatens the life and safety of people,» Office of Emergency Management Commissioner Joseph BrEmergency Management Commissioner Joseph Bruno said.

When Mother Nature wields her fury through natural disasters such as tornadoes, hurricanes and earthquakes, weather forecasters and emergency personnel alert local communities based on input they've received from event modeling and simulations.

Because a quake's strength isn't clear at first rupture, emergency response managers face a choice when issuing warnings: Issue alerts early and often (left), which could provide as much as 48 seconds of warning that light shaking might occur but risk false alarms; or wait to issue alerts until the size of the quake is better known (right) but risk the warnings arriving too late — providing an 8 - second warning in this hypothetical case.

In studies of Arabidopsis thaliana, also known as mustard weed, a team of researchers at the University of Delaware found that when a plant has its leaf nicked, it plant sends out an emergency alert to neighboring plants, which begin beefing up their defenses.

Indonesia ordered the evacuation of 15,000 residents near an active volcano in the west of the vast archipelago on Sunday as authorities raised the alert for the emergency to the highest level.

With winds of 160 miles per hour (266 km per hour), the Category 5 hurricane had western Mexico on high alert, with the popular resort of Puerto Vallarta and others on the coast opening emergency shelters as hotels were closed.

After the familiar emergency - alert tone starts buzzing away for a couple of bars, it's co-opted as part of the beat behind the guitar riff that opens» (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction.»

Call 999 to alert emergency services of the suspicious item, as well as inform any relevant member of staff at your establishment.

An intruder alarm can also incorporate a panic alarm (PA) facility; a panic alarm, which is sometimes referred to as a hold up alarm (HA / HUA), is an electronic device designed to assist in alerting somebody in emergency situations where there is a real threat to a person or property.

Driver assist technology-wise, there's smart cruise control with stop / start technology, automatic emergency braking with pedestrian detection, lane - keep assist, attention assist, and blind - spot detection with rear cross-traffic alert are also available as options.

Hyundai is also upping the Tucson's active - safety game, as the new crossover offers blind - spot monitoring, rear cross traffic alert, automatic emergency braking, and lane - change assist.

Lots of safety and convenience technology offered such as radar cruise control, blind spot monitor with rear cross traffic alert, lane departure warning, autonomous emergency braking, adaptive front lighting, and auto high beam control.

A 360 - degree camera system is standard, as is a forward collision warning system with automatic emergency braking, blind spot warning and rear cross-traffic alert.

Safety features such as autonomous emergency braking, lake keeping assist, adaptive cruise control, rear cross-traffic alert and blind spot warning will be available in all three variants of the Ioniq.

New Range Rovers also come standard with rear park alert, lane departure warning, and autonomous emergency braking, while adaptive cruise control, blind spot monitoring, and traffic sign recognition (plus more) are available as well.

This comprehensive approach includes immediate and long - term steps such as: launching «Operation Classification» in the Bakken region to verify that crude oil is being properly classified; issuing safety advisories, alerts, emergency orders and regulatory updates; conducting special inspections; moving forward with a rulemaking to enhance tank car standards; and reaching agreement with railroad companies on a series of immediate voluntary actions they can take by reducing speeds, increasing inspections, using new brake technology and investing in first responder training.

Other highlights include its long list of safety features such as lane - change assist, active emergency stop assist, brake assist, rear - view camera, rear cross-traffic alert, evasive steering assist and more.

This includes adaptive cruise control, lane departure warning, blind spot monitoring and alert, forward collision warning, and automatic emergency braking, as well as handy features like automatic high beams and a backup camera with trajectory guidelines.

Forward collision warning, emergency braking, lane keeping and rear cross-traffic alert are standard, as is a head - up display.

The additional standard equipment for EU countries includes: Front Assist with Emergency Brake, electronic Tyre Pressure Monitor, seven airbags, and five three - point automatic seat belts with fastening alerts as well as safety headrests.

Yet what's more impressive here is that the Tundra not only features serious capability — thanks to a standard V8 engine and a 6,800 - lb towing maximum — but it also has standard safety technologies such as a pre-collision system, pedestrian detection, automatic emergency braking, lane - departure alert, adaptive cruise control, automatic high beams and a rearview camera.

Also included is OnStar crash notification which alerts emergency personnel when a crash occurs, as well providing road - side assistance for break downs, owner assistance in the event that keys are locked inside the car, and stolen vehicle recovery assistance.

As well as automatic activation, the system also allows the driver or front passenger to trigger the emergency call manually in order to help other road users in distress by alerting the call centeAs well as automatic activation, the system also allows the driver or front passenger to trigger the emergency call manually in order to help other road users in distress by alerting the call centeas automatic activation, the system also allows the driver or front passenger to trigger the emergency call manually in order to help other road users in distress by alerting the call center.

These include Automatic Post-Collision Braking and Pre-Crash proactive occupant protection system as standard, plus adaptive cruise control, emergency braking and traffic alerts, as well as Trailer Assist for the first time on an MPV.

The i30 Tourer is loaded with kit, including autonomous emergency braking, front collision warning, lane - keeping assistance and driver attention alert — all as standard equipment on every model.

Sentra can also be equipped with adaptive cruise control that maintains distance with the car ahead, as well as forward emergency braking and blind - spot warning with rear cross-traffic alert.

Like on the i30 hatchback and i30 Tourer, the Fastback will benefit from a suite of advanced safety kit such as autonomous emergency braking (AEB), driver attention alert, high - beam assist and lane - keeping assist.

Many vehicles are offering forward collision warning with automatic emergency braking, lane - departure warning and intervention, blind - spot alert, cross-traffic alert, and rear - obstacle detection, in some cases as standard equipment.

Quick Specs Vehicle: 2014 Range Rover Evoque Base Price: $ 41,100 Options: ($ 15,200) Dynamic Premium Package includes - Pure Plus Package: power leather seats with lumbar and memory, Homelink, fixed panoramic roof with power blind, front fog lights and headlamp power wash, powered tailgate; Climate Control Package: heated front and rear seats, windshield, steering wheel, and washer jet; Plus: adaptive Xenon headlamps with LED signature, auto high - beam assist, surround camera, blind - spot monitor with closing vehicle sensor, HDD navigation, voice control, passive entry, red Evoque badge, 20 - inch alloy wheels, loadspace storage rails, sport exhaust tips, active dynamics, bright pedals, Oxford leather steering wheel, perforated leather seats and door panel with contrast stitch, textured aluminum finisher, SiriusXM satellite and HD radio, advanced park assist with park exit; Meridian surround sound: 825 - watt, 17 - speakers with subwoofer; Black: grille, side vents, side mirror caps, and sump guard finisher -($ 1,295) Adaptive cruise control with queue - assist forward alert and intelligent emergency braking -($ 550) Cirrus headliner, contrast black roof Price as tested (including destination): $ 59,140

Alfa fits all models with forward collision warning (which will alert you if it senses a pedestrian or object in the road), as well as a lane - departure warning system and emergency autonomous braking.

In terms of new safety, driver assistance and technology systems, the new Ford Transit Connect Wagon features automatic emergency braking, a segment - exclusive pre-collision assist system with pedestrian detection technology, an updated adaptive cruise control system, an enhanced blind spot information system with cross traffic alert technology, an optimized lane keeping system, a 6.5 - inch SYNC infotainment system, an upgraded digital driver information center, segment - exclusive wireless charging technology, and a segment - exclusive embedded 4G LTE modem with the ability to connect as many as ten devices to high - speed Wi - Fi.

Other safety features on the Land Cruiser include hill start assist control, LED daytime running lights, a rearview camera with a front and rear parking assist system, blind spot monitoring with rear cross-traffic alert, trailer sway control, a theft - deterrent system, Safety Connect ™ for functions such as emergency assistance, stolen vehicle locator, roadside assistance, and automatic collision notification, and a no - cost ToyotaCare maintenance plan.

The entry - level model comes with sat nav, 17 - inch alloy wheels, daytime running lights, air - conditioning, cruise control and electric windows, as well as Peugeot's SOS assistance system, which alerts the emergency services in the event of a crash.

Standard on Murano Platinum grade is NissanConnect Services powered by SiriusXM ®, which includes services such as automatic collision notification, emergency call and stolen vehicle locator, remote services including start / stop, lock / unlock, flash lights, sound horn, customizable alerts including drive zone, valet, curfew and speed alerts, dealer service scheduling and maintenance alerts (SiriusXM ® subscription required, sold separately).

Blind spot monitoring is standard, though lane departure warning, lane keep assist, automatic emergency braking, and forward collision alert with pedestrian detection are only available on the top Premier trim, and only by selecting the Driver Confidence II package, a knock against Chevy when many other automakers are starting to include these features as standard across their range, like Toyota.

It includes an array of active - safety and driver - assist features such as pre-collision warning with automatic emergency braking, pedestrian detection, radar - based adaptive cruise control, automatic high beams and lane - departure alert with steering assist.

Hanley reiterated that all Toyota Corolla hatchbacks sold in Australia will get a mega safety suite comprising seven airbags, a reversing camera, a pre-collision system with pedestrian detection and autonomous emergency braking, active cruise control, lane departure alert, steering assist and automatic high beam as standard across the range.

Flagship Titanium variants add front parking sensors, autonomous emergency braking (AEB), blind - spot monitoring and rear cross-traffic alert, as well as 18 - inch alloy wheels (with space saver spare) and leather - appointed seats.

For the safety dance, the Sentra comes with Siri Eyes Free, standard, and offers forward emergency braking, intelligent cruise control, rear cross-traffic alert and blind spot warning as options.

If the driver fails to respond to all of these alerts, US - market cars will still interpret this non-response as a driver emergency, and will be able to slow to a complete stop in - lane with the hazard lights on, whereupon it will initiate an emergency call.