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Anyone Else Get This Text Today?

Posted: Wed Oct 03, 2018 5:08 pm
by photohause

Re: Anyone Else Get This Text Today?

Posted: Wed Oct 03, 2018 5:12 pm
by JonathanW
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Re: Anyone Else Get This Text Today?

Posted: Wed Oct 03, 2018 5:40 pm
by N4KVE
Everyone did. 2:18 PM. GARY.

Re: Anyone Else Get This Text Today?

Posted: Wed Oct 03, 2018 5:47 pm
by Wasabi
I didn't.

Re: Anyone Else Get This Text Today?

Posted: Wed Oct 03, 2018 6:05 pm
by tector
It has been all over the net for at least two weeks. Liberals thought it was some plot by Trump.

Re: Anyone Else Get This Text Today?

Posted: Wed Oct 03, 2018 7:08 pm
by TC6969
I never knew my phone could make a sound that loud!

I came out of the gym and I could hear it in my truck from 3 steps away!

Re: Anyone Else Get This Text Today?

Posted: Wed Oct 03, 2018 7:42 pm
by trouter3
It was some kinda nation wide alert from government, I guess similar to an amber alter to get your immediate attention, it was on the tube also ...big brother is watching you!!

Re: Anyone Else Get This Text Today?

Posted: Wed Oct 03, 2018 7:56 pm
by Iosef
I have no idea what this thread is about, so I guess I didn't get whatever it was.

Re: Anyone Else Get This Text Today?

Posted: Wed Oct 03, 2018 8:14 pm
by XenShooter
Iosef wrote: Wed Oct 03, 2018 7:56 pm I have no idea what this thread is about, so I guess I didn't get whatever it was.
It was a FEMA test alert.
https://www.fema.gov/emergency-alert-test

Re: Anyone Else Get This Text Today?

Posted: Wed Oct 03, 2018 10:34 pm
by Slartibartfast
i was in Home Depot and pretty much everyone's phone went
off, the whole store froze with everyone looking at their phones.

no way to disable the presidential alerts