{"55535":{"#nid":"55535","#data":{"type":"event","title":"Monthly Siren Testing Delayed a Week Due to Finals","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EDue to the final exams occuring the first week in May, the Georgia Tech Siren Warning System (SWS) test for May 2010 will be conducted on Thursday, May 13. The system is typically tested the first Thursday of the month.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003ETo ensure that the Georgia Tech Siren Warning System is in continuous operational condition, the Office of Emergency Preparedness tests the system on a monthly basis.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EAll speaker stations will be tested simultaneously playing the following test message at least two times or more to ensure valid testing. The test message is: \u0022Attention. Attention. This is a test of the Georgia Tech Emergency Notification System. This is only a test. This is a test of the Georgia Tech Emergency Notification System. This is only a test.\u201d \u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThe Siren Warning System is comprised of seven speaker stations located across campus. Designed to notify people who are outdoors, the system complements the Georgia Tech Emergency Notification System (GTENS) which delivers time-sensitive emergency messages in the form of e-mail, voicemail and text messages to the campus community.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThe SWS will only be used for emergency situations, monthly testing or special testing.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EFor more information on emergency preparedness, visit \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.gatech.edu\/emergency\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ewww.gatech.edu\/emergency\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EDue to final exams during the first week of May, the monthly testing of the Georgia Tech Siren Warning System will be delayed a week.\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":"","uid":"27191","created_gmt":"2010-05-03 09:10:23","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 01:51:21","author":"Robert Nesmith","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","field_event_time":{"event_time_start":"2010-05-13T12:00:00-04:00","event_time_end":"2010-05-13T12:00:00-04:00","event_time_end_last":"2010-05-13T12:00:00-04:00","gmt_time_start":"2010-05-13 16:00:00","gmt_time_end":"2010-05-13 16:00:00","gmt_time_end_last":"2010-05-13 16:00:00","rrule":null,"timezone":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"related_links":[{"url":"http:\/\/www.gatech.edu\/emergency\/","title":"Georgia Tech Safety Procedures"}],"groups":[{"id":"1183","name":"Home"},{"id":"1214","name":"News Room"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"9234","name":"Georgia Tech Emergency Notification System"},{"id":"9232","name":"Georgia Tech Emergency Preparedness"},{"id":"167363","name":"Siren Warning System"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EEmergency Preparedness and Homeland Security\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E404-894-8392\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}