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A barrage of emergency alerts are headed for electronic devices across the country Wednesday, as part of a national test orchestrated by the
The test, scheduled to begin at 2:20 p.m. ET, will see messages distributed to all TVs, radios and cellphones in an effort to ensure the Emergency Alert System and Wireless Emergency Alerts are operating effectively.Wireless phones should only receive one message during the test, an alert that reads, “THIS IS A TEST of the National Wireless Emergency Alert System. No action is needed.”
IMPORTANT: On Wednesday, Oct. 4th at 2:20 p.m. ET, there will be a nationwide emergency alert test on cell phones, wireless devices, radios, and TVs.FEMA stressed that the test will not gather any private data, nor can it monitor, locate or lock anyone’s phones.By entering your email and clicking Sign Up, you're agreeing to let us send you customized marketing messages about us and our advertising partners.
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