Crime & Safety
New Emergency Alert System Unveiled In Southington
The town this week released details of how folks can have their phones and/or cell phones registered to receive emergency alerts.
Town of Southington
SOUTHINGTON, CT — Town officials this week announced that area residents can sign up for a new alert system should disaster strike Southington.
The Town of Southington utilizes a Citizen Alert System powered by Voyent Alert in order to notify residents regarding emergencies and other important community news.
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This system enables the town to provide people with critical information quickly in a variety of situations, such as severe weather, unexpected road closures, missing persons and evacuations of buildings or neighborhoods.
"You will receive time-sensitive messages wherever you specify, such as your home, mobile or business phones, email address, and/or text messages," wrote the Town of Southington.
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Those who do not have a landline can click the Sign Up For Alerts button to register their cell phones.
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