Other Useful Links
The above is the generic RMT schedule for Idaho. Your local LECC chair may have a customized version that clarifies the meaning of "Local Area" in your operational area. The Inland Northwest operational area follows the Washington RMT Schedule, which is coordinated with Idaho in the months of September and October.
Includes Monitoring Assignments. Note that this hasn't been formally approved by the FCC yet (submitted June 2022) but their enforcement bureau says it is OK to distribute with this caveat.
- FCC Part 11 (EAS rules)
- EAS Handbook (PDF version)
- Broadcast Station Self-Inspection checklists (section on EAS is useful, though handbook URL is obsolete)
Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA) by cellular industry organization
Forums and Mail Lists
- The EAS Forum
- Signup for the EAS Forum’s mail list
- Subscribe to IPAWS EAS Feed Notification e-mail updates
- SBE-EAS mail list
- Inland Northwest mail list (join. Useful for Inland NW licensees)
- EAS-WA mail list (Washington State EAS info)
- SW Idaho EAS Google Group (Useful for SW Idaho licensees)
Alternative alert sources for the general public
- Amber Alert Portal
- Idaho State Alert and Warning System (ISAWS)
- AlertSense (formerly MyStateUSA)
Misc:
- Warn.pbs.org (a handy place to examine recent WEA alerts directly via browser)
- The Broadcasters Desktop- Information on EAS- CAP- IPAWS -FEMA (a handy place to find the latest info on EAS, including missing RWTs from IPAWS)
The above links are provided as a convenience. Neither the ISBA nor the SECC is endorsing them.
