Successful Test of WSU Alert System
sarah.blatnerThe Office of Emergency Management conducted the fall semester test of the WSU Alert System yesterday, October 12th at 12:05 p.m. The test reached 20,451 students, faculty and staff within five minutes via text, phone call and email. The campus outdoor warning sirens and computer pop-up notification messages were also tested. During yesterday’s test, all notification mechanisms were activated, therefore recipients may have received multiple alerts. WSU encourages students, faculty and staff to be personally aware of developing incidents, assessing each emergency individually, and taking actions to ensure the safety of all.
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