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UMass Amherst to Conduct Test of Outdoor Warning System on Tuesday, July 24 after 6 p.m.

July 24, 2012
Contact: 
Patrick J. Callahan
Contact Phone: 
413/545-0444

AMHERST, Mass. – There will be a test of the UMass Amherst Alerts Emergency Notification System (ENS) on Tuesday, July 24 after 6 p.m. The ENS test will include the UMass Amherst Alerts emergency text messaging, broadcast e-mail and outdoor warning sirens. This is part of the university’s continuing effort to test, evaluate and improve its ability to provide timely and effective emergency notification and warnings during a campus emergency.