Blue Alert Mobile Al. Senator Wards idea became law in 2012. A Blue Alert works almost exactly like an Amber Alert. I already had AMBER alerts turned off but Public Safety alerts I guess are newer and by default are on. Added a new alert optioncalled a Blue Alertto the nations emergency alerting systems.
A Blue Alert has been issued in Alabama by the ALEA for Preston Chyenne Johnson who is wanted in connection with a shooting of an Alabama law enforcement officer. WBRC - The Kimberly officer shot and killed in the line of duty Tuesday. You probably noticed your cell phone buzzing or ringing Wednesday and a message on the screen about an armed and dangerous man. The technology ensures that emergency alerts will not get stuck in highly congested areas which can. WEA is a public safety system that allows customers who own certain wireless phones and other enabled mobile devices to receive geographically-targeted text-like messages alerting them of imminent threats to safety in their area. Saturday night in connection with the shooting death of lowndes county sheriff john williams.
According to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency a Blue alert is issued when a local state or federal law enforcement officer in Alabama has.
So I am assuming that Blue Alerts are categorized as Public Safety alerts in iPhone and presumably Android. 5 2020 at 203 PM PST. What are Wireless Emergency Alerts. Visit top-rated must-see attractions. Written by Brent Wilson on February 5 2020. Saturday night in connection with the shooting death of lowndes county sheriff john williams.