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Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau Announces Nationwide Tests of the Emergency Alert System (EAS) and Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA) on October 4, 2023
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Public Safety and Homeland Security
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DA-23-653
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15-91
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Announcement that FEMA, in coordination with the FCC, will conduct a nationwide Emergency Alert System (EAS) and Wireless Emergency Alert (WEA) test on October 4, 2023.
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Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau Announces Filing Deadlines For Comments And Reply Comments Regarding Wireless Emergency Alert And Emergency Alert System Rules
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Public Safety and Homeland Security
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DA/FCC #:
DA-23-543
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15-94
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Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau Announces Filing Deadlines For Comments And Reply Comments Regarding Wireless Emergency Alert And Emergency Alert System Rules
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September 2022 Wireless Emergency Alerts Performance Exercise After-Action Report
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Report
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Public Safety and Homeland Security
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15-91
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This report details the results of the FCC's 2022 WEA performance exercise conducted in partnership. with state and local emergency management agencies to measure reliability, speed, and accuracy.
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Wireless Emergency Alerts; Amendments to Part 11 of the Commission's Rules Regarding the Emergency Alert System
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Notice of Proposed Rulemaking
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Public Safety and Homeland Security
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DA/FCC #:
FCC-23-30
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15-91
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Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to increase the accessibility, performance, and functionality of Wireless Emergency Alerts, including greater accessibility for people with disabilities and through multilingual alerting.
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Improving Wireless Emergency Alerts and Community-Initiated Alerting; Amendments to Part 11 of the Commission's Rules Regarding the Emergency Alert System
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Order
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Public Safety and Homeland Security
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DA/FCC #:
DA-23-225
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15-91
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The Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau grants a request for waiver of the FCC's Wireless Emergency Alert rules to permit a test to be conducted by the Virgin Islands Territorial Emergency Management Agency.
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Wireless Emergency Alerts; Amendments to Part 11 of the Commission's Rules Regarding the Emergency Alert System
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Order
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Public Safety and Homeland Security
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DA/FCC #:
DA-22-1359
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15-91
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The Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau grants a request for waiver of the FCC's Wireless Emergency Alert rules to permit the Montana Department of Justice's AMBER Alert test.
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Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau Establishes February 28, 2023 Deadline for Annual Filing of Form One in the EAS Test Reporting System
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Public Safety and Homeland Security
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DA/FCC #:
DA-22-1330
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15-91
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Emergency CommunicationsEmergency Alert SystemEmergency Information
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Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau Announces Comment and Reply Comment Dates for Alerting Security Notice of Proposed Rulemaking
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Public Safety and Homeland Security
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DA/FCC #:
DA-22-1225
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15-94
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The Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau announces the comment and reply comment dates for the Alerting Security Notice of Proposed Rulemaking
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Emergency Alert SystemWireless Emergency AlertsEmergency Alert System Rules - EAS
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Amendment of Part 11 of the Commission's Rules Regarding the Emergency Alert System, et al., PS Docket No. 15-94 et al., Notice of Proposed Rulemaking
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Notice of Proposed Rulemaking
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Public Safety and Homeland Security
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DA/FCC #:
FCC-22-82
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15-94
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FCC launches a rulemaking to improve the security and reliability of the Emergency Alert System (EAS) and Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA)