Nationwide EAS and WEA Test Scheduled for August 11

On June 11, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced that it would be coordinating with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to conduct a national test of the Emergency Alert System (EAS) and the Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA) system on Aug. 11, 2021, at 2:20 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT), with Aug. 25, 2021, as the secondary test date if necessary. Pretest filings on EAS Test Reporting System (ETRS) Form One will be due by July 6, 2021, from all EAS participants....
By: BakerHostetler

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