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2. Wireless Emergency Alerts - Wikipedia

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   An example of a Wireless Emergency Alert on an Android smartphone, indicating a Tornado Warning in the covered area. Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA), formerly known as the Commercial Mobile Alert System (CMAS) and, prior to that, as the Personal Localized Alerting Network (PLAN), [1] is an alerting network in the United States designed to disseminate emergency alerts to cell phones using Cell ...

3. Emergency alert test – live: Government reveals why phone ...

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   Millions of people across the country received the first-ever nationwide test of the government’s new emergency alert system today.. While the alert was scheduled to go out at 3pm, many mobile ...

4. Mobile Emergency Alert System - Wikipedia

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   The Mobile Emergency Alert System (M-EAS) is an information distribution system that utilizes existing digital television spectrum and towers to provide information in emergency situations using rich media. The system can push text, web pages, and video to compatible equipment, such as mobile DTV devices.

5. Emergency Alert System - Wikipedia

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   Informally, Emergency Alert System is sometimes conflated with its mobile phone counterpart Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA), a different but related system. However, both the EAS and WEA, among other systems, are coordinated under the Integrated Public Alert and Warning System (IPAWS).

6. New emergency alert could save lives in Texas wildfires. Here ...

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   Wireless emergency alerts, or WEAs, are available on compatible cell phones and other mobile devices, according to the FCC. If you're unsure whether your device is compatible, contact your ...

7. A nationwide emergency alert will be sent to all U.S ... - AOL

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   A nationwide test of the emergency and wireless alert systems will be conducted Wednesday at 2:20 p.m. ET, when a message will be sent to all cellphones, TVs and radios.

8. Cell Broadcast - Wikipedia

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   Cell Broadcast messaging was first demonstrated in Paris in 1997. Some mobile operators used Cell Broadcast for communicating the area code of the antenna cell to the mobile user (via channel 050), [5] for nationwide or citywide alerting, weather reports, mass messaging, location-based news, etc. Cell broadcast has been widely deployed since 2008 by major Asian, US, Canadian, South American ...

9. Missed that emergency alert your neighbor got? How to ... - AOL

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   Residents can also download the CodeRed Mobile Alert app for Apple and Android devices. Examples of Ada County CodeRed text messages sent to an iPhone. The program sends out messages based on ...