City Of Fairfax: National Test Of The Emergency Alert System Set For Today, Aug. 11

Press release from the City of Fairfax :

08/11/2021

FEMA, in coordination with the FCC, will be conducting a national test of the Emergency Alert System at 2:20 p.m. Aug 11.

The test will go to televisions and radios, while specially configured cell phones will receive an emergency alert test code message. 

Find out more about the Integrated Public Alert & Warning System here: https://www.fema.gov/emergency-managers/practitioners/integrated-public-alert-warning-system.

This press release was produced by the City of Fairfax. The views expressed here are the author’s own.