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Fourth Friday System Test Set For September 24

Fourth Friday System Test Set For September 24

September 21, 2021575Views

The Department of Disaster Management is preparing to conduct the monthly system test of the National Early Warning and Multi-hazard Alert System this Friday, September 24. A full calendar of system test dates is available to download here.

Residents and businesses are reminded that emergency system components including Early Warning Sirens, Smart Radios, the DDM Alert App, and FM Alert receivers are all tested on the fourth Friday of the month. Although no action is required, the BVI community is encouraged to use the test to practise their home and family emergency plans.