Where to send feedback on the nationwide EAS-WEA tests

Wed Oct 3 22:29:04 UTC 2018

Yup. All 300 of us received it and our phones started reading the message uncontrollably. 

Utter chaos. 

> On Oct 3, 2018, at 18:18, Sean Donelan <sean at donelan.com> wrote:
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> FEMA invites the public to send comments on the nationwide EAS-WEA test to
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>    FEMA-National-Test at fema.dhs.gov
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> Valuable information on the effectiveness of a national WEA capability using the Presidential alert category includes:
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> 1. Whether your mobile device displayed one, more or no WEA test messages;
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> 2. The make, model and operating system version of your mobile device;
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> 3. Your wireless service provider;
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> 4. Whether the device was turned on and in the same location for at least 30 minutes after the start of the test (2:18 p.m. ET);
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> 5. The location of the device (as precise as possible), including the device’s environment (e.g. indoors or outdoors, rural or urban, mobile or stationary);
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> 6. Whether you are normally able to make calls, receive texts, or use apps at that location;
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> 7. Whether the mobile device was in use at the time of the alert (for a call or a data session); and
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> 8. Whether anyone else at your location received the WEA test alert message.