#alarmare

• Alerting — The act of alarming and its result; the voluntary or automatic transmission or triggering of an alert signal for the purpose of warning a community, military unit, or intervention team about the imminence of a danger; placing into a state of operational readiness. In a structural and technical sense, it represents the first stage within the emergency management protocol, immediately followed by the mobilization of logistical resources to limit the threat's effects.
• Alerting — The act of alerting and its result; the process, protocol, or gesture of warning, promptly notifying, or placing the population or rescue teams on alert in the face of an imminent risk. In crisis management and security, it defines the initial procedural stage whereby an emergency signal is transmitted to mobilize human and technical resources.