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In Times of Disaster, Radio Helps Save the Day

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Many are giving shout-outs and praise to emergency officials for the way they communicated evacuation orders, health advisories and other information when the Kincade Fire started. Along with mobile phone and social media alerts, a hundred-year-old technology got the word out in a big way.

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