National Wireless Emergency Alerts test Oct. 4

Drake University Emergency Management would like to inform the campus that on Wednesday, Oct. 4, FEMA, in coordination with the FCC, will conduct a nationwide test of both Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA) and the Emergency Alert System at approximately 2:20 p.m.

Most people will received the WEA test message on their mobile phones.  This is NOT a test of the Bulldog Alert system but a FEMA and FCC test.

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— Scott Law, Public Safety & Operational Services