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Don’t panic — it’s just a test: county emergency alert will light up phones in Portland area next week
Don’t panic — it’s just a test: county emergency alert will light up phones in Portland area next week
Don’t panic — it’s just a test: county emergency alert will light up phones in Portland area next week

Published on: 08/05/2025

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In the wake of devastating natural disasters across the nation, Multnomah County wants to make sure its alert system is working.

Next week, as many as 1 million people in the Portland area will hear a sharp tone from their phones. Don’t panic – Multnomah County officials say it’s just a test.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/politics/2025/08/dont-panic-its-just-a-test-county-emergency-alert-will-light-up-phones-in-portland-area-next-week.html

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