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<br />'''''-.~/ <br /> <br />Using a series of computers and <br />recorded human voice message, <br />e NETWORK rapidly and effi- <br />:mtIy contacts and informs the <br />rgeted community by telephone. <br /> <br />Please evacuate to the corner of <br />:lIWd Spring streets, where a <br />s pick you up... <br />Tune In your emergency broadcast <br />ltlon Immediately for details <br /> <br />Tropical storm Camille has now <br />:lched full hurricane force and.. <br /> <br />There's been an accident Involving <br /><lc materials near your home... <br />There's a child missing In your <br />Ighborhood. He was last seen at <br />The river Is reaching flood stage <br />d we advise <br /> <br />This Is an emergency message <br />m <br /> <br />Community Alert Network 15 a <br />llque telecommunications service <br />hich assists communities and <br />ganizations in notifications; using <br />gh technology to contact people <br />lickly. The NETWORK Is a tool <br />be used by public safety and <br />her officials for contacting peo- <br />e in a targeted area or on a <br />,eclla:llist with telephone calls <br />ov'ft!!ll'ng critical information <br /> <br /> The Community Alert Network <br />is flexible; with capabilities to <br />notify ~nd inform the public about <br />a never ending list of situations: <br />· Toxic & radioactive material spills <br />· Jail breaks & Institutional escapes <br />. Severe weather warnings (hurricanes <br /> or tornados) <br />· Floods and dam failures <br />· Missing children / persons <br />· Evacuations <br />· Emergency personnel notifications <br />· Industrial accidents <br />· Military mobilizations <br />· Nuclear incident <br />· Water and gas main breaks <br />· Water and food contamination <br />· Fires <br />· Explosions <br />. <br /> - - <br />. <br /> - - <br />. <br /> - - <br />. <br /> - - <br />. <br /> - - <br />. <br /> - - <br />. Etc <br /> - <br /> - <br /> ~ <br /> I <br /> _.Y <br /> <br />... .. .J <br />',...J <br /> <br />wa <br />... " <br />"Avallable Coast to Coast" <br /> <br />~ <br />- <br /> <br />through a prior Agreement, the <br />NETWORK Is prepared on a <br />moment's notice, to inform <br />residents of critical situations. <br />Emergency officials need only <br />contact CAN to detail the situation <br />and specify the areas or lists to be <br />called. Within minutes, the NET- <br />WORK sets its facilities to work. <br /> <br />- <br />~ <br />- <br /> <br />How.does C.A.N. <br />operate? <br /> <br />llhat <br /> <br />is C.A.N.? <br /> <br />Why is C.A.N. <br /> <br />. . <br /> <br />The NETWORK is the most effi- <br />cient way to directly reach a <br />Community with important infor- <br />mation. It allows the Community <br />to take immediate positive action <br />in a crisis. It saves valuable time, <br />personnel, money and lives. As <br />public safety and other officials <br />concentrate on the emergency, <br />the NETWORK is quickly alerting <br />and informing the Community, <br /> <br />essential? <br />