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FCC adopts new alert code for Tribal CommunitiesThe FCC says, over 188,000 people went missing did not fit the criteria for AMBER Alerts and with this new alert code tribal communities will benefit with this message alert system where American ...
FCC Commissioner Geoffrey Starks wrote in a statement that the new code will close a "critical gap in our public safety infrastructure." "This three-letter ‘MEP’ event code harmonizes ...
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FCC adopts new alert code for missing & endangered Indigenous personsAccording to the FCC, the number of missing American Indian and Alaska Native persons is disproportionately high — more than two and a half times their share of the U.S. population. First Alert ...
FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel said Thursday that the new code would “sound the alarm when adults are missing and endangered, to help raise awareness and support recovery.” ...
The FCC has unanimously approved a new EAS code aimed at improving the safety of missing and endangered persons, particularly American Indians and Alaska Natives. This new code aims to cover many ...
In announcing the vote, the FCC noted that in 2023, more than 188,000 people went missing who fall outside of the criteria for AMBER Alerts. The new alert code adopted on August 7 will be particularly ...
WASHINGTON — In a unanimous vote Wednesday afternoon, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) approved the "Missing and Endangered Persons’ Emergency Alert System Code." ...
The FCC voted to adopt a proposal to create a new alert that could help save the lives of missing and endangered Indigenous people and others. The new alert code would function like AMBER and ...
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) voted Thursday to adopt a proposal to create a new emergency alert that could help save the lives of many missing and endangered Indigenous people and ...
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