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Public Safety Alerts

Statecom RWT

Required Weekly Test 11-04-2024 08:15 for , Oregon, Montana, Washington areas

This is a test of the State of Idaho Emergency Alert System. In the event of an emergency, this system would bring you important information.

Effective: November 4, 2024 - 8:15am
Expires: November 4, 2024 - 10:15am
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Extreme
Sender: Idaho State Communications Center
Areas: Malheur County OR, Lincoln County MT, Adams County WA, Asotin County WA, Columbia County WA, Ferry County WA, Garfield County WA, Lincoln County WA, Pend Oreille County WA, Spokane County WA, Stevens County WA, Whitman County WA

Statecom RWT

Required Weekly Test 10-31-2024 08:20 for , Oregon, Montana, Washington areas

This is a test of the State of Idaho Emergency Alert System. In the event of an emergency, this system would bring you important information.

Effective: October 31, 2024 - 8:20am
Expires: October 31, 2024 - 10:20am
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Extreme
Sender: Idaho State Communications Center
Areas: Malheur County OR, Lincoln County MT, Adams County WA, Asotin County WA, Columbia County WA, Ferry County WA, Garfield County WA, Lincoln County WA, Pend Oreille County WA, Spokane County WA, Stevens County WA, Whitman County WA

Required Weekly Test

Required Weekly Test 10-29-2024 09:42 for Washington, Montana, Idaho areas

This is a test of the Emergency Alert System of the Inland Northwest area. In the event of an actual emergency, broadcasters would be bringing you important public safety information.

Effective: October 29, 2024 - 9:42am
Expires: October 29, 2024 - 12:42pm
Urgency: Unknown
Severity: Unknown
Sender: 200684,WA Spokane County Emergency Management,SCEM
Areas: Whitman County WA, Stevens County WA, Spokane County WA, Pend Oreille County WA, Lincoln County WA, Garfield County WA, Ferry County WA, Columbia County WA, Asotin County WA, Adams County WA, Sanders County MT, Lincoln County MT, Shoshone County ID, Nez Perce County ID, Lewis County ID, Latah County ID, Kootenai County ID, Idaho County ID, Clearwater County ID, Boundary County ID, Bonner County ID, Benewah County ID
Headline: Statecom RWT
Description: This is a test of the State of Idaho Emergency Alert System. In the event of an emergency, this system would bring you important information.
Effective: Monday, November 4, 2024 - 08:15
Expires: Monday, November 4, 2024 - 10:15
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Extreme
Sender: Idaho State Communications Center
Headline: Statecom RWT
Description: This is a test of the State of Idaho Emergency Alert System. In the event of an emergency, this system would bring you important information.
Effective: Thursday, October 31, 2024 - 08:20
Expires: Thursday, October 31, 2024 - 10:20
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Extreme
Sender: Idaho State Communications Center
Headline: Required Weekly Test
Description: This is a test of the Emergency Alert System of the Inland Northwest area. In the event of an actual emergency, broadcasters would be bringing you important public safety information.
Effective: Tuesday, October 29, 2024 - 09:42
Expires: Tuesday, October 29, 2024 - 12:42
Urgency: Unknown
Severity: Unknown
Sender: 200684,WA Spokane County Emergency Management,SCEM