[EAS] So, wouldn't you think after the missle fiasco that somone would have learned something?

[Rich Parker]

Yeah, judging from the 'crickets' about this on the list, I'm going to
assume it was limited to Alaska's EAS systems - but it certainly was
'exciting' for stations and listeners, coming at 7am AKDT when folks
were getting ready for work.....

Should be a very interesting 'after action' report.

-rp

On Fri, May 11, 2018 at 8:22 AM, Rich Parker <rparker1 at gmail.com> wrote:
> So far, this seems to have been limited to Alaska, propagated via
> EMNET through our statewide systems. I have not seen/heard anything
> from anyone else on the West Coast (or Hawaii) that they received
> anything like this, which I suppose is some consolation.....
>
> -rp
>
> On Fri, May 11, 2018 at 7:58 AM, Rich Parker <rparker1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> As many of you probably did, we got a Tsunami warning alert for
>> essentially all of the West Coast. At the VERY END it says 'THIS IS A
>> TEST' -
>>
>> AT THE VERY END???????
>>
>> Our stations down the line all forwarded it - we have let them know,
>> but some of them already got that it was a screw up and have been
>> broadcasting to their listeners that it was only a TEST. <SMH>
>>
>> Rich