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Accidentally pressed the wrong button during a shift change. they were testing the system and they have been testing the system here in hawaii, but never anything like this. the test is an actual emergency siren, an attack siren that goes off and they have told the population here what it's all about, but, indeed, in this time, it wasn't the attack system that went off. it was a message to television viewers. it was a message through the radio, and a text message on the cell phone. as emergency managers try and figure out how to make sure this never happens again, they are apologizing, saying ...

A while to notify everyone. >> reporter: the mistake happened during a routine test during a shift change. officials confirm an employee erroneously sent the warning, disseminated to mobile devices across the state by initially clicking the wrong option during the test, then confirming a subsequent prompt that distributed the mass alert. >> there was a screen that says are you sure you want to do this? that's already in place. now, we had one person, human error, and that was pushed anyway. >> reporter: the employee reportedly didn't realize his mistake until he received the emergency alert on...

Emergency management agency and they have been there looking at the procedures and this happened during a shift change. that is just behind me in the diamond head crater in a bunker. that's where they operate. there was a shift change and they were testing the systems ask a wrong button was pushed. that was how it was told to me and the public as well. we will speak to them later about what they are doing to stop this from happening. thing we should make clear is now that people had this scare, there is a lot of talk here, something the government had wanted earlier about what to do in case th...

Between president trump and kim jong-un of north korea. hawaii, particularly, very, very disturbed by all of it. because they know that there is only 20 minutes between the time of a launch from north korea to the time of an impact here in hawaii. the public would have about 15 minutes to figure out how to take shelter and that information, by the way, has been released to the public quite a bit lately, because hawaii was the very first state in december to test its attack warning sirens. trying to get information out to the public that this is what you are supposed to do if you hear this sire...

Headquarters. plenty of apologies from hawaii tonight after a false ballistic missile alert. the alert shared on television radio and cell phone screening chaos and hysteria on the island for nearly 40 minutes. state officials say it was all caused by human error. someone hit the wrong button during a shift change. the federal trade commission's commission is investigating and state officials are promising to revise the alert system so this never happens again. the voice of college football has died. keith jackson spent 50 years with much of it spent at abc sports. he was known for both the ...