[EAS] Yesterday's CAP RWT

Gary Glaenzer glaenzer at frontier.com
Wed Oct 10 16:56:27 CDT 2012


Why would there be a need to announce it in advance ?

The local box should be set up to 'log only' and maybe alert someone.

Unscheduled tests of that system are a Good Thing, in my opinion.

We need more of them, with times announced after, not before, the fact.

Just my $ 0.02

From: "Barry Mishkind" <barry at oldradio.com>

> We have confirmed that last night's RWT was an unscheduled test of the 
> IPAWS OPEN system.
>
> You will see it in your logs as just another RWT (abeit at an "odd" time).
>
> Another comment has been made to the FEMA, pleading for communication
> to let us know when something like this is happening.



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