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  2. 2018 Hawaii false missile alert - Wikipedia

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    Officials also outlined what would happen if an emergency alert were sent: a push alert to smartphones and a message interrupting television and radio broadcasts. [17] [22] Earlier in January 2018, U.S. Federal Communications Commission chairman Ajit Pai said the commission planned to vote to overhaul the wireless emergency alert system.

  3. Emergency service response codes - Wikipedia

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    The Department of Fire and Emergency Services have two response codes: [10] Fire Call is the response that authorises lights and sirens, and disobeying road laws within reason. This is the response for most calls, including bushfires and road crashes.

  4. Where are mandatory evacuation orders today for California ...

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    Mandatory evacuation orders are still in place. As of 11 a.m. local time Monday, all areas under evacuation orders and warnings are placed on a curfew from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. local time, according ...

  5. National Emergency Alert successful in Hawaii - AOL

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    Oct. 5—The National Emergency Alert test seemed to go off without a hitch Wednesday morning in Hawaii, except that it was two minutes earlier than people were expecting when it sounded at 8 :18 a.m.

  6. Emergency Alert System - Wikipedia

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    On January 13, 2018 at approximately 8:07 a.m. HST, the Hawaii Emergency Management Agency (HI-EMA) mistakenly issued an emergency alert warning of a ballistic missile inbound threatening the region, which was claimed to be not a drill. 38 minutes later, it was announced by HI-EMA and the Honolulu Police Department that the alert was a false alarm.

  7. Hawaii's emergency warning sirens weren't activated to alert ...

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    The initial reports of a brush fire came in after midnight Tuesday in Maui's Kula region and led to dozens of early-morning evacuations in that area. Then, another brush fire was reported after 6: ...

  8. National Warning System - Wikipedia

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    This ensures they are available even when the local system is down or overloaded. NAWAS has major terminals at each state Emergency Operations Center [3] and State Emergency Management Facility. Other secondary terminals include local emergency management agencies, National Weather Service field offices and Public-safety answering points (PSAPs).

  9. Hawaii governor declares emergency for Maui wildfires - AOL

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    Hawaii's governor on Friday declared an emergency on the island of Maui, where firefighters were battling a blaze that forced the evacuations of thousands of people and sent huge clouds of smoke ...