Per FCC DA23-653, The Public Safety & Homeland Security Bureau Announces Nationwide Tests of The Emergency Alert System (EAS) and Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA) On October 4, 2023.

The Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) provides notice to all Emergency Alert System (EAS) Participants, Participating Commercial Mobile Service Providers, and the public that the Federal Emergency Management Agency, in coordination with the FCC, will conduct nationwide tests of the EAS and Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA) on October 4, 2023. DA-23-653A1.pdf