Nationwide EAS Test Wednesday
The FCC and the Federal Emergency Management Agency will do a nationwide emergency alert system (EAS) test Wednesday at 2:20 p.m. EDT, FEMA said in a reminder news release (see 1609130060). The test will be similar to more commonplace EAS…
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tests -- “this is a national test of the Emergency Alert System. This is only a test” -- except the message will indicate the nationwide scope, FEMA said.