Bushfire Royal Commission: NSW RFS says emergency warning system will change

Shana Morgan
Updated July 2 2020 - 4:25pm, first published 4:00pm
Emergency warning system will change, but commissioner says 'hurry up'
Emergency warning system will change, but commissioner says 'hurry up'

Backlash over the confusing wording of emergency messages in a bushfire - including the meaning of the ambiguous "watch and act" - has prompted plans to change to the country's warning systems.

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