Collection: IPAWS

An overview of the Integrated Public Alert and Warning System (IPAWS).

D.C., March 29, 2013 -- At the FEMA ODIC-IPAWS roundtable, Dr. Christian Vogler, Gallaudet University, discusses how to make public alerts and warnings more accessible to the disabled community with presenter Leanne West, Georgia Tech Research Institute.

D.C., March 29, 2013 -- Antwane Johnson, IPAWS Director and Ann Buckingham, NCP Deputy Assistant, join in the discussion with academia on ways to make public alerts and warnings more accessible to the disabled community.

D.C., March 29, 2013 -- FEMA's National Continuity Programs (NCP) Directorates', Integrated Public Alerts and Warning System (IPAWS) Program Management Office (PMO), in partnership with FEMA's Office of Disability Integration and Coordination (ODIC) hosted a roundtable discussion to discuss emerging technology and Federal initiatives that can help make public alerts and warnings more accessible to the disabled community.

Integrated Public Alert and Warning System Educational Video Preview - Flash Flood- Wireless Emergency Alert (WEA) and Emergency Alert Service (EAS)

Integrated Public Alert and Warning System Educational Video Preview - Tornado Warning - NOAA Weather Radio and Emergency Alert Service (EAS)

Integrated Public Alert and Warning System Educational Course Preview - School- Local Alerting System (Siren)

Integrated Public Alert and Warning System Educational Course Preview - Stadium- Wireless Emergency Alert (WEA)

Cover photo for IPAWS American People Course - Flash Flood

Cover photo for IPAWS American People Course - School

Cover photo for IPAWS American People Course - Tornado

FCC EAS Logo

NAPSG Foundation Logo