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Using Twitter in Emergencies

February 20, 2008 | CorinneRamey
file under:
california fires, facebook, red cross, twitter

Twitter might tell you what the friend of a friend ate for breakfast or when your cousin is doing his laundry. But, charges Nate Ritter, Twitter is way more than a social networking tool used to communicate the mundane details of everyday life. The mobile phone service has potential -- and in fact, has been used in the past -- for emergency communication and response.

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