'This is only a test': B.C. sending emergency alert this week

B.C. has used the Alert Ready alarm seven times in 2022.

Emergency Management BC will be conducting the test of the emergency alert system at 1:55 p.m. on Nov. 16."This is a TEST of the BC emergency alert system, issued by Emergency Management BC. This is ONLY A TEST. In an actual emergency, this message would contain instructions to help keep you and your community safe. Learn more about how, when and why emergency alerts are issued in BC at www.emergencyinfobc.ca/alert. This is ONLY A TEST. No action is required,” the message will read.

According to Alert Ready, B.C. has issued the alert in real situations seven times in 2022: three civil emergencies, two wildfire alerts and two amber alerts. In comparison, Alberta issued 117, Manitoba put out 115 and Ontario issued 176 alerts this year. BC RCMP and local police can also issue the emergency alert during an amber alert or during civil emergencies, including active shooter events.

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