A nationwide test of the Integrated Public Alert and Warning System (IPAWS)-October 3
Reminder: On Wednesday, October 3, beginning at 2:18 p.m. Eastern Time, FEMA and the FCC will conduct a nationwide test of the Integrated Public Alert and Warning System (IPAWS). The Wireless Emergency Alert portion of the test starts at 2:18 p.m. and the Emergency Alert System follows at 2:20 p.m. The test messages will start with “THIS IS A TEST” and end with “No action is needed. Click on the title for more information.