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Good morning to you. Craig melvin from msnbc headquarters in New York City. We continue to follow this breaking news. Potential Explosive Devices mailed to President Obama and Hillary Clinton. As you see there, cnn reporters and others have been evacuated from their headquarters here in New York City. This is a live look outside the Time Warner Center here in New York City. The Secret Service confirming a criminal investigation into the Explosive Devices mailed to the two democrats a short time ago, they follow a similar discovery of a device found, a very similar device that was found monday ...

The new version provides latest FCC compliance features for DASDEC and One-Net emergency messaging devices

The test message that surprised many users is the government's way to test the emergency cell broadcast technology developed by Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT).

>> reporter: we also found this explainer about the sirens' uses on hawaii's emergency management agency's webpage. >> we often use sirens for hurricanes, brushfires, flooding, lava, hazmat conditions, or even a terrorist event. >> reporter: this map also from the county's page shows where the warning sirens are located. according to the state, there are about 400 sirens statewide including 80 on maui. and in the historic town of lahaina where more than 100 people were killed in the flames, there are five sirens. five sirens that were not used to warn those in grave danger. instead, officials ...

People were killed in the flames, there are five sirens. five sirens that were not used to warn those in grave danger. instead, officials say they chose to send alerts by text message to cellphones and as well as alerts on land lines and through tv and radio. >> it is our practice to use the most effective means of conveying an emergency message to the public during a wild land fire. >> reporter: while that may have worked in some cases, the wildfire moved so swiftly, it knocked out power and cell service. so how were residents supposed to receive the warnings? >> no warning at all. there is n...