District of Columbia Government
	Emergency Alert System (EAS)

Local government officials will broadcast timely information and instructions in threatened or actual local emergencies. The primary radio stations to listen to in DC include:

• WTOP 1500 AM, 820 AM, 107.7 FM

• WMAL 630 AM

• WGMS 103.5 FM

• WJZW 105.9 FM

• WKYS 93.9 FM

• WHFS 99.1 FM

• WPGC 95.5 FM

Local television stations will receive the message and rebroadcast it. Broadcasts will inform the public how DC government is responding to the emergency, and will also tell them what to do.

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