B.C testing emergency alert system tomorrow
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Emergency alert received on cell phones today
Make sure your phone is up to date because tomorrow the province is testing its Alert Ready system.
That means phones, along with other things like radios and TV’s will ring around 1:55pm PST.
When they do, you’ll hear and see the following message:
“This is a TEST of the British Columbia Emergency Alerting System, issued by Emergency Management British Columbia. This is ONLY a TEST. If this had been an actual emergency or threat, you would now see or hear instructions that would assist you to protect you and your family. For further information go to www.emergencyinfobc.gov.bc.ca This is ONLY a TEST, no action is required.”