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  • 9-1-1 and E9-1-1 Services
    The Nation’s 911 System 9-1-1 service is a vital part of our nation's emergency response and disaster preparedness system. In October 1999, the Wireless Communications...
  • Emergency Alert System (EAS)
    The Emergency Alert System (EAS) is a national public warning system that requires broadcasters, cable television systems, wireless cable systems, satellite digital audio radio...
  • Emergency Communications
    During emergencies, the importance of our country’s communications systems becomes clear. These communications systems include the wireline and wireless telephone networks,...
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