October 4 National Emergency Alert Test

What Local Citizens Should Know About the October 4 National Emergency Alert Test

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On October 4, 2023, the Emergency Alert System (EAS) and Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA) will be tested nationally by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). The exam will begin at approximately 2:20 PM ET. The 3rd nationwide test—and the second to cover all mobile devices—is already underway. Depending on … Read more