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  2. What is a CLEAR alert? Here's what to know and which ... - AOL

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    Once sent, the Emergency Alert System plays the nation's alert tone and a description of the child, possible suspect and vehicle used is shared. The text is shown on digital transportation highway ...

  3. Emergency Alert System - Wikipedia

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    The National Public Warning System, also known as the Primary Entry Point (PEP) stations, is a network of 77 radio stations that are, in coordination with FEMA, used to originate emergency alert and warning information to the public before, during, and after incidents and disasters.

  4. 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 ...

  5. National Warning System - Wikipedia

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    The National Warning System (NAWAS) is an automated telephone system used to convey warnings to United States–based federal, state and local governments, as well as the military and civilian population. [1] The original mission of NAWAS was to warn of an imminent enemy attack or an actual accidental missile launch upon the United States.

  6. Does Medicare cover medical alert systems? Here’s what ...

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    Other ways to pay for medical alert devices Veterans may qualify for a free medical alert system . “Medical device companies sometimes offer discounts on the equipment,” says Teague.

  7. 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.

  8. Specific Area Message Encoding - Wikipedia

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    Specific Area Message Encoding (SAME) is a protocol used for framing and classification of broadcasting emergency warning messages. It was developed by the United States National Weather Service for use on its NOAA Weather Radio (NWR) network, and was later adopted by the Federal Communications Commission for the Emergency Alert System, then subsequently by Environment Canada for use on its ...

  9. Emergency population warning - Wikipedia

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    FR-Alert. FR-Alert is a national-level mobile risk alert and emergency communication system implemented by Intersec [9] in partnership with the Ministry of the Interior in France. This system is designed to facilitate the efficient dissemination of critical alerts and safety information to citizens throughout the country.