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Oct. 3, 2018 EAS Presidential Alert test
- Subject: Oct. 3, 2018 EAS Presidential Alert test
- From: rvandolson at esri.com (Ray Van Dolson)
- Date: Wed, 3 Oct 2018 13:28:29 -0700
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Anecdotally, we had staff feeding off of both AT&T and VZW IP-based
metrocells get the alert message.
Ray
On Wed, Oct 03, 2018 at 12:53:57PM -0700, mike.lyon at gmail.com wrote:
> Iphone, vzw, silicon valley, rcvd.
>
> Interesting question though... I wonder if people on micro-cells
> and/or wifi calling donâ??t get the alerts. That would be extremely
> dumb and irresponsible of the cell phone carriers, so its likely the
> case :)
>
> In rural America where cell coverage may not exist but the customer
> may have PTMP wireless internet and is using a microcell and/or wifi
> calling over the internet, if they dont get the alert, that could be
> catastrophic. Something along the lines of the Santa Rosa, CA fires
> catastrophic.
>
> I wonder if that is the case.
>
> -Mike