Topic
Public Safety
All Central Valley AI coverage tagged Public Safety. 4 articles.
Kern County EMTs' AI ECG flags heart attack, speeds patient to cath lab
Jun 2, 2026
Hall Ambulance crews now carry five-lead, AI-enabled ECGs after a Feb. 1 rollout; county officials say an early field read helped route a patient straight to care.
Beware of AI-generated celebrity endorsements
Apr 27, 2026
A consumer warning for Californians highlights how scammers are using AI-made celebrity endorsements, fake social posts, and counterfeit shopping sites to sell dubious products, collect payment details, and trigger unexpected charges.
Closing the Compliance Gap: How Some Merced Businesses Are Using AI to Support the ‘Last Mile’ of Fire Safety
Apr 22, 2026
Merced-area businesses are adopting AI-assisted dispatch and digital reporting tools to speed up fire watch coverage, improve compliance documentation, and reduce the operational risks that follow fire system failures.
AI-manipulated image used to scam Fresno family looking for lost dog
Apr 15, 2026
A Fresno family searching for a missing dog was targeted by scammers who used an AI-altered photo to demand money, prompting fresh warnings about pet-recovery fraud in California’s Central Valley.
