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EAS Test Reporting System Operational

The EAS Test Reporting System is “operational” and ready to accept filings, the FCC Public Safety Bureau said in a public notice Monday. Emergency alert system participants have to complete Form One of ETRS by Aug. 26 and update or…

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correct their submission by Sept. 26, the PN said. It sought comment on recommendations by the agency's Communications Security, Reliability and Interoperability Council to update the EAS Operating Handbook with “checkboxes and 'fill-in-the-blank' operational steps." Comments on the EAS handbook will be due 15 days after the PN is published in the Federal Register.