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BigmanPigman

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6. Someone posted about two weeks ago an emergency warning which had a time frame/deadline

Reply to WiffenPoof (Original post)

Wed Sep 27, 2017, 02:46 PM

Sep 2017

attached. Was that you? I live in CA and just got one on MSNBC and I have been noticing more lately. They aren't weather or forest fires alerts either...just generic testing required by the station. I have COX Cable not Direct TV.

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The Emergency Broadcast System or EAB on the West Coast [View all] WiffenPoof Sep 2017 OP

Got one on my phone re. Excessive heat RandySF Sep 2017 #1

There was a test of the nationwide EAS today. WhiskeyGrinder Sep 2017 #2

Oh Boy WiffenPoof Sep 2017 #3

Russians messing with Americans Achilleaze Sep 2017 #5

Charter/Spectrum used to do this a lot in prime time across all programming at once! yallerdawg Sep 2017 #4

Someone posted about two weeks ago an emergency warning which had a time frame/deadline BigmanPigman Sep 2017 #6

No, That Wasn't Me That Posted WiffenPoof Sep 2017 #11

That means a lot of people are experiencing this. BigmanPigman Sep 2017 #14

I got the warning on Dish while watching MSNBC procon Sep 2017 #7

I Must Say... WiffenPoof Sep 2017 #15

Saw it during the REpublican presser on tax cuts MiniMe Sep 2017 #8

Come To Think Of It... WiffenPoof Sep 2017 #12

I thought that was different, that's what made me notice it MiniMe Sep 2017 #16

Same here cilla4progress Sep 2017 #9

Same on the east coast an hour ago. A test of the national system. LuckyCharms Sep 2017 #10

This message was self-deleted by its author GallopingGhost Sep 2017 #13

I heard one today nationally RhodeIslandOne Sep 2017 #17