89 MessagesApplicationsEmergency AlertsThis device is designed to receive wireless emergency alerts fromthe Commercial Mobile Alerting System (CMAS) which may alsobe known as the Personal Localized Alerting Network (PLAN). Formore information, please contact your wireless provider.Emergency Alerts allows customers to receive geographically-targeted messages. Alert messages are provided by the USDepartment of Homeland Security and will alert customers ofimminent threats to their safety within their area. There is nocharge for receiving an Emergency Alert message.There are three types of Emergency Alerts:• Alerts issued by the President• Alerts involving imminent threats to safety of life (Extreme andSevere)• AMBER Alerts (missing child alert)Users may choose not to receive Imminent Threats (Extreme andSevere) and AMBER Alerts. Alerts issued by the President cannotbe disabled.
