Suggestion: Thread on Preparedness Alerts / Possibly pinned ( or summarized and updated once in a while)

[RicInOR]

What Emergency alerts do you have? Please share

Web or App (Cell Phone) based


Weather
https://www.nws.noaa.gov/warnings.php
Oregon: https://alerts.weather.gov/cap/or.php?x=1

National Weather Service

http://weather.gov/twitter
weather.gov/portland




Public Alerts (Portland Vancouver area)

Home | PublicAlerts.org

www.publicalerts.org

‎@PublicAlerts



Twitter
‎@PublicAlerts
@NWSPortland
@TripCheckPDX
@PortlandCorps
@washcoroads
@OregonDOT
@NWS_NTWC
@PNSN1
@PortlandPolice



Washington County Oregon 911 -- really sends you to @PubilcAlerts now

WCCCA Home

https://www.oregon.gov/siec/Pages/OR-Alert.aspx -- reroutes to @PublicAlerts
https://oralert.gov -- reroutes you to @PublicAlerts

EarthQuake -
https://www.oregon.gov/oem/hazardsprep/Pages/orshakealert.aspx --> @PublicAlerts



FEMA's Integrated Alerts and Warnings System (IPAWS).

Integrated Public Alert & Warning System

The Integrated Public Alert & Warning System (IPAWS) is FEMA's national system for local alerting that provides authenticated emergency and life-saving information to the public through mobile phones using Wireless Emergency Alerts, to radio and television via the Emergency Alert System, and on...

www.fema.gov

Mobile phones
Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA) are turned on. Link How to Check.
https://www.ready.gov/alerts



Washington State
https://mil.wa.gov/alerts

Emergency Alert System | Washington State Military Department, Citizens Serving Citizens with Pride & Tradition

mil.wa.gov

Idaho

Emergency Communications

IOEM Communications Plan The Communications Plan describes how the Idaho Office of Emergency Management (IOEM) communicates with internal and external stakeholders using a variety of systems. This ensures redundancy and interoperability during steady-state and emergency/disaster operations. IOEM...

ioem.idaho.gov

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[Certaindeaf]

When I hear a hubub I fire up my Broadcastify scanner app to get the skinny..

Broadcastify Mobile Home

Broadcastify is the worlds largest source of public safety, aircraft, rail, and marine radio live audio streams

m.broadcastify.com

 

[The Heretic]

I have PulsePoint, but the web alerts version sucks IMO, and the phone app also sucks in some ways.

Mostly I want to know about fires close to my house. After having to evac last year I would like more of a warning than I got last year.