Emergency alert confuses some in Hays County

HAYS COUNTY, Texas (KXAN) —An alert system in Hays County meant to warn people about emergencies left people asking questions about what was happening.It happened on Tuesday when much of Central Texas was under an extreme fire risk warning.Benjamin Winslow was working near one of the fires in Hays County when he received an alert."At 4:22 we got emergency alerts on our phones and when we looked at the emergency alert it was very confusing," said Winslow.The alert said "HCSO Alert - due to