Specifications include, but are not limited to: In order to provide the broadest distribution possible, Dane County’s emergency notification system utilizes a variety of methods to disseminate information to the public. Notification methods include: • Outdoor sirens (Activation and control of the siren system is beyond the scope of this project.) • Landline voice telephone (Countywide residential and non-residential database) • Cell phone voice and SMS text (self-registered) • Email (self registered) • County website • Social media (Emergency Management’s Facebook and Twitter accounts) • Mobile applications • FEMA’s Integrated Public Alerting and Warning System (IPAWS) Broadcast Emergency Alert System (EAS) Cellular Wireless Emergency Alert (WEA) system NOAA HazCollect
