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Wildfire Evacuation Siren Test
May 8 @ 1:55 pm - 1:58 pm
The Province of British Columbia conducts a test of the emergency alert system twice a year. The last test of the Alert Ready system occurred on November 15, 2023 at 1:55 pm PST. The next test will occur on May 8, 2024 at 1:55 pm PST.
The PRCS & City of Vernon will conduct a full 3-minute test of the Wildfire Evacuation Siren at 1:55pm on this date in tandem with the Province of BC’s Alert Ready System.