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Semester Test of Georgia Tech Emergency Notification System Today at 11 AM

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Georgia Tech will be testing its Emergency Notification System today at 11 am. 

1. GTENS-Depending on your opt in choices to the GTENS system, you will
receive an email message, a voice message (30 seconds long, please do
not hang up, computer needs that time to determine a live delivery or to
voice mail), and a text message. This is a semester test.

2. SCREAM-will provide an alert message to: classroom projectors logged
in to the GT network, computer clusters on campus, and digital signs
around campus.

3. Siren Warning System-All seven speaker locations will be tested one at
a time, then each speaker location will have a live voice test.

Then all seven speaker locations will be tested at the same time, playing a test
message at least twice or more times to ensure the system is operational.

4. Cable TV Alert System-will show a test message for 30 seconds.

5. The testing of all system will be completed by or before 11:30 am.

For more information on emergency preparedness, visit
www.gatech.edu/emergency.

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  • Created By:David Terraso
  • Created:02/03/2011
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  • Modified:10/07/2016