[EAS] Suffolk Co, NY EAS mishap

[Robertm]

Yes, since the cells are all on the mainland, reception in the sound is spotty but dies on the island. You must have a boat. :-)


> On Sep 7, 2016, at 15:33, Ed Czarnecki <ed.czarnecki at monroe-electronics.com> wrote:
> 
> The same thing keeps being said about no one getting the alert.  I have
> Verizon, and have gotten signal on the Fire Island, and offshore including
> the inlet.  Spotty, but it is there.  WEA is not a voice call - the cell
> broadcast data is repeated, and the data may get through