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Mount Weather is the location of a control station for the FEMA National Radio System (FNARS), a [[high frequency]] radio system connecting most federal public safety agencies and the U.S. military with most of the states.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://acs.oes.ca.gov/Pages/acs_opportunities.html |title=Opportunities With OES ACS Program |access-date=April 2, 2008 |work=OES Auxiliary Communications Service Homepage |publisher=Governor's (California, USA) Office of Emergency Services |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080509074632/http://acs.oes.ca.gov/Pages/acs_opportunities.html |archive-date=May 9, 2008 |df=mdy-all }}</ref> FNARS allows the president to access the [[Emergency Alert System]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cdc.gov/phin/conference/04conference/05-27-04/Session_12D_Ross_Merlin.pdf |title=Communications Systems for Public Health Contingencies |access-date=April 2, 2008 |last=Merlin |first=Ross Z. |year=2004 |publisher=DHS/FEMA Wireless Program Management Team |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20080625023050/http://www.cdc.gov/phin/conference/04conference/05-27-04/Session_12D_Ross_Merlin.pdf |archive-date = June 25, 2008}}</ref> | Mount Weather is the location of a control station for the FEMA National Radio System (FNARS), a [[high frequency]] radio system connecting most federal public safety agencies and the U.S. military with most of the states.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://acs.oes.ca.gov/Pages/acs_opportunities.html |title=Opportunities With OES ACS Program |access-date=April 2, 2008 |work=OES Auxiliary Communications Service Homepage |publisher=Governor's (California, USA) Office of Emergency Services |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080509074632/http://acs.oes.ca.gov/Pages/acs_opportunities.html |archive-date=May 9, 2008 |df=mdy-all }}</ref> FNARS allows the president to access the [[Emergency Alert System]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cdc.gov/phin/conference/04conference/05-27-04/Session_12D_Ross_Merlin.pdf |title=Communications Systems for Public Health Contingencies |access-date=April 2, 2008 |last=Merlin |first=Ross Z. |year=2004 |publisher=DHS/FEMA Wireless Program Management Team |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20080625023050/http://www.cdc.gov/phin/conference/04conference/05-27-04/Session_12D_Ross_Merlin.pdf |archive-date = June 25, 2008}}</ref> | ||
The site was brought into the public eye in 1974 by ''[[The Washington Post]]'' and the | The site was brought into the public eye in 1974 by ''[[The Washington Post]]'' and the Associated Press, which mentioned the facility following the crash of [[TWA Flight 514]], a [[Boeing 727]] jetliner, into Mount Weather on December 1 of that year.<ref name=pcinva>{{cite news |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=a0ENAAAAIBAJ&sjid=hW0DAAAAIBAJ&pg=5886%2C23984 |work=Pittsburgh Post-Gazette |agency=Associated Press |title=Plane crash in Va. kills 92 |date=December 2, 1974 |page=1}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.globalsecurity.org/wmd/facility/mt_weather.htm | title=Mount Weather; High Point Special Facility (SF), Western Virginia Office|work=GlobalSecurity.org}}</ref> | ||
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