{"id":137121,"date":"2025-11-19T08:45:37","date_gmt":"2025-11-19T16:45:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2025\/11\/19\/18-people-needlessly-died-new-lawsuit-targets-alert-system-maker-genasys-for-alleged-role-in-eaton-fire-deaths\/"},"modified":"2025-11-19T08:45:37","modified_gmt":"2025-11-19T16:45:37","slug":"18-people-needlessly-died-new-lawsuit-targets-alert-system-maker-genasys-for-alleged-role-in-eaton-fire-deaths","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2025\/11\/19\/18-people-needlessly-died-new-lawsuit-targets-alert-system-maker-genasys-for-alleged-role-in-eaton-fire-deaths\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8217;18 People Needlessly Died&#8217;: New Lawsuit Targets Alert System Maker Genasys for Alleged Role in Eaton Fire Deaths"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A family member of a California wildfire victim has sued Genasys Inc., a developer of communications software that provides emergency warnings and mass notifications, in California state court, 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in January.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" align=\"left\" border=\"0\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" alt=\"\" hspace=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/feeds.feedblitz.com\/~\/i\/928194512\/0\/law\/legal-news\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<div><a title=\"Add to FaceBook\" href=\"https:\/\/feeds.feedblitz.com\/_\/2\/928194512\/law\/legal-news\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" width=\"1080\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"20\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/assets.feedblitz.com\/i\/fbshare20.png?fit=1080%2C20&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/a>\u00a0<a title=\"Like on Facebook\" href=\"https:\/\/feeds.feedblitz.com\/_\/28\/928194512\/law\/legal-news\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" width=\"1080\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"20\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/assets.feedblitz.com\/i\/fblike20.png?fit=1080%2C20&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/a>\u00a0<a title=\"Pin it!\" 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