Alert/notification to web producers

[chrislkeller]

• [x] Notification email sent to KPCC web producers for alert of quakes with magnitude of over 3.5.
• [x] Pre-fill 2-line base story
• [ ] Pre-fill breaking news alert
• [ ] Protocol for covering earthquakes to include how to embed vital card, authorities to call in quake situations, how to follow up on Social networks to gather on-the-ground information and audio.

[chrislkeller]

• Ability to send email alert and text message to web producers was implemented on March 18, 2014 and refined on March 24, 2014. Here is what is generated. A couple ideas borrowed from the LA Times based on Atlantic article.

    An alert from USGS suggests a magnitude 5.1 earthquake occurred at 09:09 PM PDT Friday about 1.24 miles E of La Habra, which could be of interest to our audience.
  
    Please confirm the acccuracy of the alert and double check the details against the USGS' report:
    http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/ci15481673
  
    and the California Integrated Seismic Network:
    http://www.cisn.org/eqinfo.html
  
    You can find a link to the Earthquake Tracker page for this earthquake on our internal lookup page:
    http://projects.scpr.org/earthquakes/internal-staff-lookup
  
    To see if the Caltech Seismological Laboratory offer a media briefing call (626) 395-3227 during regular business hours or (626) 449-2631 after hours and on weekends.
  
    Basic details of the earthquake are below.
  
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    A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck about 1.24 miles E of La Habra at 09:09 PM PDT on Friday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
  
    The earthquake's depth was recorded at about 1.18 miles, according to the USGS.
  
    RELATED: More details on KPCC's Earthquake Tracker: http://projects.scpr.org/earthquakes