Tuesday, June 12, 2012

Emergency Alert Systems Reminded of EAS Protocol Deadline

Public Safety/Homeland Security Emergency Alert participants will be required to have the ability receive and process common alerting protocol-formatted EAS alerts by June 30, 2012.  A Public Notice was issued yesterday reminding agencies of this mandate.

Further information may be obtained by contacting Tom Beers, Chief, Policy Division, Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau at 202-418-0952 or Gregory Cooke, Associate Chief, Policy Division, Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau at 202-418-2351.

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