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FEMA releases statement on successful alert test

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Posted at 9:59 PM, Aug 11, 2021
and last updated 2021-08-11 21:59:34-04

MICHIGAN — The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) tested an alert system on Aug. 11, 2021, and announced that the test was successful.

“We successfully tested the system. Many emergency officials and people who opted into today’s WEA test successfully received the test alert. Individuals who did not opt-in correctly may not have received a test message. The EAS test was also successful” according to one FEMA spokesperson.

RELATED: FEMA test alert scheduled for Wednesday at 2:20 p.m.