Emergency Alert System

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Emergency_Alert_System
GPTKB entity
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Statements (33)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf public warning system
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:EAS
gptkbp:activatedBy gptkb:President_of_the_United_States
state and local authorities
gptkbp:administeredBy gptkb:Federal_Communications_Commission
gptkb:Federal_Emergency_Management_Agency
gptkb:National_Weather_Service
gptkbp:broadcastOn gptkb:radio_station
gptkb:television
satellite television
satellite radio
cable systems
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Emergency Alert System
gptkbp:introduced 1997
gptkbp:language gptkb:Spanish
English
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Emergency_Broadcast_System
gptkbp:purpose disseminate emergency information
gptkbp:regulates gptkb:47_CFR_Part_11
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Wireless_Emergency_Alerts
gptkb:NOAA_Weather_Radio
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:Integrated_Public_Alert_and_Warning_System
gptkbp:testedBy monthly
weekly
gptkbp:type audio
visual
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:AMBER_alerts
weather alerts
local emergencies
presidential alerts
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Federal_Emergency_Management_Agency
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4