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Two million OC residents will receive AlertOC test call October 20

Two million OC residents will receive AlertOC test call October 20

By mvlife on October 17, 2011

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More than two million Orange County residents will receive a call at 5:00 p.m. on October 20 to test the county’s regional mass notification system known as AlertOC. The City of Mission Viejo launched the program in 2008. This is the second annual regional test of the system and will include 29 participating cities – [...]

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Recent natural disasters prompt emergency communication reminder

Recent natural disasters prompt emergency communication reminder

By mvlife on June 20, 2011

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With recent natural disasters devastating communities in our country and beyond, the City is reminding residents to sign up for its mass notification system designed to keep the public informed of emergencies. Mission Viejo in 2008 was one of the first cities to implement “AlertOC” – a county-wide notification system funded by the County of [...]

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Countywide exercise tested City’s communications systems

Countywide exercise tested City’s communications systems

By mvlife on May 19, 2011

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In an effort to keep Mission Viejo safe and prepared for emergencies, City staff on Wednesday participated in the Golden Guardian 2011 Exercise, sponsored by the California Office of Homeland Security. Mission Viejo’s exercise was part of a countywide effort to test emergency communications systems in the City’s Emergency Operations Center (EOC) using a winter [...]

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Residents will receive test call Oct. 21 as part of regional AlertOC test

Residents will receive test call Oct. 21 as part of regional AlertOC test

By mvlife on October 15, 2010

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More than 600,000 Orange County residents – including those in Mission Viejo – will receive a call on Oct. 21 at 10:21 a.m. to test the county’s regional mass notification system known as AlertOC.  This is the first-ever regional test of the system since its launch in 2008 and will include 20 participating cities and [...]

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Countywide exercise tested City's communications systems

By mvlife on May 21, 2010

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In an effort to keep the City safe and prepared for emergencies, City staff on Wednesday participated in the Golden Guardian 2010 Exercise, sponsored by the California Office of Homeland Security. The City’s exercise was part of a countywide effort to test emergency communications systems in the City’s Emergency Operations Center (EOC) using a winter [...]

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Don't miss Home Depot Preparedness & Safety event this Saturday

By mvlife on May 14, 2010

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Community members of all ages are invited to attend a Preparedness & Safety event on Saturday that will feature a pancake breakfast, exciting displays, informational booths and Child-Safe ID cards to benefit the community. The City is partnering with Home Depot, the Orange County Sheriff’s Department, Orange County Fire Authority and others to host the [...]

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Correction to AlertOC flyer distributed to residents

By mvlife on March 30, 2010

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Residents recently received a flyer in their trash bill which incorrectly stated that Cox Communication phone numbers were not part of the 911 system. Land line phone subscribers of AT&T, Verizon, and Cox Communication are automatically included in the 911/AlertOC system. Wireless carriers, including AT&T Wireless and Verizon Wireless, are not included in the system. [...]

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City to conduct emergency test call Thursday

By mvlife on October 12, 2009

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The City on Thursday, Oct. 15 will conduct an annual test of its Emergency Public Notification System in conjunction with the 2009 Shakeout Event. Residents will receive a phone call in the early evening hours as part of Mission Viejo’s annual test of the AlertOC system, which the City implemented last November. AlertOC is a [...]

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City Implements New Emergency Communication System

By mvlife on November 17, 2008

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The City on Nov. 25 will send its first Emergency Notification Test message to residents and businesses as part of a mass notification system designed to keep the public informed of emergencies. Mission Viejo just implemented “AlertOC” – a county-wide notification system funded by the County of Orange – to give City officials the ability [...]

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