This evening, January 23, 2012, ABC mistakenly reported that individuals can sign up for weather alerts through FEMA.

We've seen a lot of interest from the public following that report and we wanted to correct that point:

FEMA does not send out alerts as this is a local responsibility.

To sign up for FREE Weather Alerts visit
www.EmergencyEmail.org

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