Emergency Alert System (EAS)
Common Acronyms
CAP | Common Alerting Protocol |
COG | Collaborative Operating Group |
EAN | Emergency Action Notification |
EAS | Emergency Alert System |
FCC | Federal Communications Commission |
FEMA | Federal Emergency Management Agency |
FIPS | Federal Information Processing Standard |
IPAWS | Integrated Public Alert & Warning System |
LECC | Local Emergency Communications Committee |
NCMEC | National Center for Missing & Exploited Children |
NOAA | National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration |
NWS | National Weather Service |
SECC | State Emergency Communications Committee |
SP/SR | State Primary/State Relay Network |
WEA | Wireless Emergency Alerts |