Wildfire phone alert was 'entirely appropriate', government says
Millions of phones across England and Wales bleeped with a "severe alert" notification on Friday.
· 8/17/2026, 2:23:40 PM· 2 min read
Millions of phones across England and Wales bleeped with a "severe alert" notification on Friday.
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