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This upcoming test marks the seventh nationwide EAS test. The test, slated for approximately 2:20p ET on Wednesday, October 4, is part of FEMA and FCC’s concerted efforts to ensure the EAS ...
The test is scheduled for 2:20pm Eastern on October 4. EAS participants, with limited exceptions, should have filed their ETRS Form 1 providing the FCC with information about their stations’ EAS ...
The prior tests of both systems took place in 2021, while the first EAS test dates back to 2011. When the federal government announced its nationwide test of emergency alert systems, an array of ...
FEMA, in coordination with the FCC, will conduct a nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System (EAS) and Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA) on Wednesday, Oct. 4, scheduled to start at approximately ...
CENTRAL COAST, Calif. – The federal government is planning a nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System (EAS) and Wireless Emergency Alert (WEA) system at 11:20 a.m. PST that will send loud ...
At 11:10 a.m. on Wed., Sept. 14, a test will be conducted of the Emergency Alert System (EAS) and the early warning siren system at the Surry Power Station. A steady three-minute tone will sound ...
The test will involve testing the capabilities of the Emergency Alert System (EAS) and the Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA), according to officials. Both the EAS and WEA are systems that are set up ...
FEMA and the FCC will be holding a nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System (EAS) and Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA) on October 4, with test messages sent to all iPhones, TVs, and radios.
Data analysis for the EAS test, to determine its reach among the population, will now be conducted by FEMA and the FCC. The results are expected to be available in approximately four months.