Oct. 3, 2018 EAS Presidential Alert test

Michael Thomas mike at mtcc.com
Sun Oct 7 22:53:11 UTC 2018


On 10/07/2018 03:49 PM, Fred Baker wrote:
>> On Oct 7, 2018, at 12:23 PM, bzs at theworld.com wrote:
>>
>> That was one advantage of the old air raid siren system, it was difficult to ignore and required nothing special to receive (hearing
>> impaired excepted.)
> Where I grew up, the “Civil Defense Warning” was used for air raids, nuclear defense, and tornado warnings. By regulation, it was tested monthly. When we heard it, which we did, the usual response was “they’re testing the siren again” and resumption of the barely-interrupted activity.

12pm every tuesday here in SF. It's not always very easy to understand 
given the echos though.

Mike




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