
Amber Alerts: What they are and what to do if one pops up on your phone
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Since their start in 1996, Amber Alerts have helped save children who have been kidnapped. If you ever receive or see an Amber Alert, here's what you can do.
If you have ever gotten a notification for an Amber Alert, you may have been unsure about how to help and what to do next. Ashlyn Messier is a writer for Fox News Digital.
Here is an overview of what to do if you receive an Amber Alert — and a bit of background on the emergency system as well.
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