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Officials from the York County Emergency Management Agency have created a mobile alert system to send emergency notifications ...
WASHINGTON — Federal regulators Wednesday approved a plan to create a nationwide emergency-alert system using text messages delivered to cellphones. Texting has exploded in popularity in recent ...
WASHINGTON -- Federal regulators Wednesday approved a plan to create a nationwide emergency alert system using text messages delivered to cellphones. Text messages have exploded in popularity in ...
"My highest priority is the safety of New Yorkers, especially during times of severe and unpredictable emergency events." ...
And in Minneapolis, a 15-year old girl who received an amber alert on her cell phone helped lead police to an 8 month-old baby that had been kidnapped. "911 followed the call," Penn said.
The Mobile EAS project will evaluate system's capabilities for delivering multimedia alerts (utilizing video, audio, text, and graphics) to cellphones, tablets, laptops, netbooks, and in-car ...
MINNEAPOLIS — Millions of smartphone users will soon begin receiving text messages about severe weather from a sophisticated government system that can send a blanket warning to mobile devices ...
MOBILE COUNTY, Ala. (WKRG) — Did you receive a text Friday morning that said it was a “Mobile County Alert?” Don’t worry, it’s legitimate. The Mobile County Communications D… ...
What blizzard? New emergency alert system for mobile phones misses mark. by Kathy Gill on December 16, 2012 at 6:23 pm June 6, 2015 at 10:25 am.
How to sign up for the new alert system. It's pretty simple — all you'll need to do is text 333111 with your county or borough name without the word county or any spaces or punctuation marks.