US EditionPolice Say the Statewide Alert on Windham Shooter Was Sent Late and by Mistake.
The statewide alert was sent due to a geo-fencing error, causing confusion after a local shooting, officials said. Local alerts are limited to opt-in residents, unlike statewide alerts.
Summary by Portland Press Herald
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Police say the statewide alert on Windham shooter was sent late and by mistake.
The Maine Emergency Management Agency said nearly every phone in Maine received the notification about a gunman at large due to a 'geo-fencing error' but wouldn't say why it was sent more than two hours after the shooting.
·Lewiston, United States
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The active shooter alert was sent across Maine by mistake. Who hit send?
The Maine Emergency Management Agency said nearly every phone in Maine received the notification about a gunman at large due to a 'geo-fencing error' but wouldn't say why it was sent more than two hours after the shooting.
·Portland, United States
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