[EAS] TV in State EOC's

[Dan Peek]

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On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 12:33 PM, Adrienne Abbott <nevadaeas at charter.net> wrote:

>A question for the group-how are emergency officials in your state receiving
>local TV in their EOC's? Nevada Emergency Management officials want to be
>able to monitor TV broadcasts from Las Vegas in the state EOC in Carson
>City, a distance of approximately 450 miles. After a lot of discussion, Dish
>told them that they can't provide the Las Vegas channels to the EOC because
>it's out of the "satellite zone" to capture Southern Nevada broadcasts,
>whatever that means. Emergency Management says they have permission
>(waivers) from the NBC, CBS, ABC and Fox stations in Reno to receive Las
>Vegas channels. The EOC is in the Reno DMA so there's no problem receiving
>those channels but NDEM would also like to be able to monitor TV coverage of
>events in Las Vegas, the state's largest city. How is this done in other
>large states like California where the capitol is hundreds of miles from
>major population centers like LA and San Diego?

>Adrienne Abbott

>Nevada EAS Chair

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