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Item#: XXXX

Level3

Containment Class:

safe

Secondary Class:

none

Disruption Class:

dark

Risk Class:

notice

link to memo

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SCP-XXXX-62. Click to enlarge.

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Special Containment Procedures: SCP-XXXX is held in a standard item containment locker.

Description: SCP-XXXX is a 2-terabyte hard-disk drive containing 468 video, audio, and image files (hereafter SCP-XXXX-1 through -468, in chronological order). The means by which SCP-XXXX entered Foundation containment are currently unknown, as no records of its containment existed at the time of its discovery within its containment locker.

Addendum: Contents

Item: SCP-XXXX-1

Format: .wav

Contents:

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[0:02]: [Three tones signify the beginning of an Emergency Alert System broadcast. Breathing is audible.]

[0:07]: [A long "attention" tone is heard.]

[0:18]: EAS: [The voice is synthesized text-to-speech.] This is an Emergency Action Notification by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.

[0:24]: EAS: This is not a test.

[0:27]: EAS: All U.S. citizens are advised to avoid exiting their residences during evening hours, from sunset to sunrise.

[0:35]: EAS: More information will be relayed in the near future.

[0:38]: [Three short tones signify the conclusion of the message.]

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SCP-XXXX-62 source here (CC BY-SA 4.0).
SCP-XXXX-1 EAS sounds source here (Public Domain).
SCP-XXXX-1 foley source here (CC BY 2.0).