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    Emergency Alert System (EAS) is a national warning system in the United States designed to allow authorized officials to broadcast emergency alerts and...
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    Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA, formerly known as the Commercial Mobile Alert System (CMAS), and prior to that as the Personal Localized Alerting Network...
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  • The United Kingdom's mobile phone alert system is an emergency population warning system that uses cell broadcast. The coalition government first considered...
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    national crisis. It was modeled after Civ-Alert, an emergency warning system in Hawaii. The Emergency Broadcast System replaced CONELRAD on August 5, 1963....
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    Amber alert (alternatively styled AMBER alert) or a child abduction emergency alert (SAME code: CAE) is a message distributed by a child abduction alert system...
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  • On February 11, 2013, the Emergency Alert System of five different television stations across the U.S. states of Montana, Michigan, Wisconsin, and New...
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  • The Digital Emergency Alert System (DEAS) was a system managed by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and designed to alert first-responders...
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    morning of January 13, 2018, an alert was accidentally issued via the Emergency Alert System and Wireless Emergency Alert System over television, radio, and...
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    The Local Access Alert (also known as Local Access System or Emergency Override System) is a warning system designed to warn radio, television stations...
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  • (Wireless Public Alerting System) use a Canadian variant of the Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA) standard adopted in the United States. Alert Ready officially...
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    activation of the Emergency Alert System (EAS) used to alert the residents of the United States of a national or global emergency such as a nuclear war or any...
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  • System Emergency Management Software Alerting System Emergency Alert Emergency Alert System (not to be confused with EAS) Emergency Alerting System Notification...
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    distributor" of localized emergency alert messages compliant with the Common Alerting Protocol. The alert system, known as Alert Ready, built on a backend...
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    such as the broadcast-based Emergency Alert System and the Cell Broadcast-based Wireless Emergency Alerts and EU-Alert mobile technologies. By use of...
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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...
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  • to one or many groups of people, alerting them to a pending or existing emergency. The Emergency Notification System (ENS) was created by Dialogic Communication...
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    with most of the states. FNARS allows the president to access the Emergency Alert System. The site was brought into the public eye in 1974 by The Washington...
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    Emergency Alert (AEA) is a public warning system in Alberta that warns the public on impending or occurring emergencies affecting an area. The system...
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    Emergency Mobile Alerts (EMA) is an alerting network in New Zealand designed to disseminate emergency alerts to mobile devices. Emergency Mobile Alerts...
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  • upon Cell Broadcast technology. EU-Alert is compatible with Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA) standard as used in the United States. Since 2012, and by default...
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    CONELRAD (category Emergency Alert System)
    CONELRAD was replaced by the Emergency Broadcast System (EBS) on August 5, 1963, which was later replaced by the Emergency Alert System (EAS) on January 1, 1997;...
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  • Hospital emergency codes are coded messages often announced over a public address system of a hospital to alert staff to various classes of on-site emergencies...
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  • Integrated Public Alert and Warning System (IPAWS) is an architecture that unifies the United States' Emergency Alert System, National Warning System, Wireless...
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  • coordinate emergency alerts and warning messages through NAWAS and other public systems by means of the Integrated Public Alert and Warning System. NAWAS...
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  • Wiktionary, the free dictionary. EAS may refer to: Emergency Alert System, a wireless emergency warning system in the United States East Asian studies, an academic...
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    canary Pain Emergency population warning Alberta Emergency Alert Alberta Emergency Public Warning System (replaced by Alberta Emergency Alert) Alert Ready (Canada)...
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  • The Standard Emergency Warning Signal (SEWS) is a warning siren used in Australia to alert the public of danger. The siren is played over radio, television...
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    CodeRED Alert System for Emergency Notifications". Town of Leland. VC#. Retrieved November 3, 2021. "Leland launches emergency alert system". WECT. WECT...
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  • later adopted by the Federal Communications Commission for the Emergency Alert System, then subsequently by Environment Canada for use on its Weatheradio...
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  • A civil emergency message (SAME code: CEM) is a warning issued through the Emergency Alert System (EAS) in the United States to warn the public of a significant...
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