Answer: No, you will not need special equipment to receive the alerts. Commercially available mobile devices and Internet based email will work with the AHAS alert system.
Question: What type of alerts will I receive with the AHAS service?
Question: Do I need special video equipment to receive the alerts?
Question: What equipment do I need to receive the alerts?
Question: Will I need to purchase special equipment in the future if the program capabilities are expanded?
Question: How does the Braille format alert work?
Question: How will the equipment notify me that an alert has been issued?
Question: What if I'm asleep and an alert is issued?
Question: Who can receive the alerts?
Question: I don't live in San Antonio, but I work or go to school there, can I get the AHAS alerts?
Question: Why can't people outside of San Antonio receive the alerts?
Question: I live outside of San Antonio, how can I receive the AHAS service?
Question: What is the cost for this service?