This afternoon at approximately 2:20 PM and up to 30 minutes afterwards, the Federal Emergency Management Agency will be conducting a test of two nationwide alerting systems
By Lincoln Fire Company Station 16
October 4, 2023
The EAS (radio and TV) and WES (cellular devices) will produce an audible warning followed by a test message.
Please do not be alarmed. These systems are designed to notify citizens in the event of a National Emergency and are also used to convery warnings about severe weather, amber alerts, imminent threats or other public safety messages. This test is required by federal law.