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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMarch 16, 20182018-005 HAWAII EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ANNOUNCES NEW ADMINISTRATOR HONOLULU - Retired U.S. Navy Captain Thomas Travis has been appointed to serve as Administrator of the Hawaii Emergency Management Agency (HI-EMA).  A former national security analyst and the...

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 12, 20182018-005 TESTING OF SIREN ON OAHU – FEBRUARY 14, 2018 HONOLULU — The Hawaii Emergency Management Agency (Hawaii-EMA), together with the City and County of Honolulu Department of Emergency Management, will conduct siren test at...

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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Hawaii Emergency Management Agency DAVID Y. IGEGOVERNOR MAJOR GENERAL ARTHUR J. LOGANDIRECTOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT VERN T. MIYAGIADMINISTRATOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT NEWS RELEASE What: Monthly Siren Test Who: Hawaii Emergency Management Agency When: October 2, 2017 FOR...

  DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Hawaii Emergency Management Agency   DAVID Y. IGEGOVERNOR   MAJOR GENERAL ARTHUR J. LOGANDIRECTOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT   VERN T. MIYAGIADMINISTRATOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT       FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 25, 2017 ANNUAL NATIONAL EAS...

MAUI — The Hawaii Emergency Management Agency (Hawaii-EMA), together with the Maui County Emergency Management Agency will conduct siren testings at the following locations and times. Thursday, September 7, 2017 (9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.) Along Honoapi’ilani Highway, Lahaina.  In...

What: Monthly Siren TestWho: Hawaii Emergency Management AgencyWhen: September 1, 2017 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE HONOLULU — The State’s monthly test of the Statewide Outdoor Warning Siren System using the Attention Alert Signal “Steady tone”, coordinated with the test of the...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 8, 2017 TESTING OF NEW SIREN ON OAHU – AUGUST 10, 2017 HONOLULU — The Hawaii Emergency Management Agency (Hawaii-EMA), together with the City and County of Honolulu Department of Emergency Management will conduct siren testing...

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MEDIA ADVISORY What: Monthly Siren TestWho: Hawaii Emergency Management AgencyWhen: June 1, 2017 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SIREN AND EMERGENCY ALERT SYSTEM TEST HONOLULU — The state’s monthly test of the statewide outdoor warning siren system, coordinated with the test of...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMay 15, 2017 NEW SIREN TESTING ON MAUI SCHEDULED FOR MAY 17–19, 2017 HONOLULU — Hawaii Emergency Management Agency (Hawaii EMA), together with the Maui Emergency Management Agency will conduct siren testing at the following locations and times....

SIREN AND EMERGENCY ALERT SYSTEM TEST HONOLULU — The state’s monthly test of the statewide outdoor warning siren system, coordinated with the test of the live audio broadcast segment of the Emergency Alert System, is scheduled for Monday, May 1,...

SIREN TESTING ON OAHU OF NEW SIRENS HONOLULU — The Hawaii Emergency Management Agency (Hawaii-EMA), together with the Honolulu Department of Emergency Management will conduct testing of four new sirens on Oahu. Testing will occur on the following dates during...

The state’s monthly test of the statewide outdoor warning siren system, set for 11:45 am Wednesday, March 1, 2017 has been rescheduled. The state and counties jointly agree it would be best to reschedule the testing so as to avoid...

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSEHawaii Emergency Management Agency  DAVID Y. IGEGOVERNOR MAJOR GENERAL ARTHUR J. LOGANDIRECTOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT VERN T. MIYAGIADMINISTRATOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJuly 29, 2016 August 1, 2016 SIREN AND EMERGENCY ALERT SYSTEM TEST HONOLULU —...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 8, 2016 HAWAII EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY ANNOUNCES NEW EXECUTIVE OFFICER HONOLULU — The State Department of Defense today announced the appointment of Toby Clairmont as executive officer for the Hawaii Emergency Management Agency (HI-EMA), formerly known...