Warren County Residents Can Now Receive Real Time Public Safety Messages Through Nixle
Monmouth, Illinois – Warren County 911 has partnered with Nixle to implement its Community Notification System to alert residents in real-time for localized emergency situations and relevant community advisories.
To sign up for this FREE service:
Simply text your ZIPCODE to the number 888777
Once registered, residents will receive a confirmation text to their mobile device. Residents may also customize their alert settings by going to www.nixle.com and creating a User Profile.
“Technology advancements in the last few years have now enabled us to bring directed and instant communication to the public like never before. Once someone opts in to the service, they will be able to receive notifications from our center which would prove invaluable during events that could affect the public’s safety. ” Said Warren County 911 Coordinator Ken Helms.
All Alerts will be targeted geographically, allowing residents to receive localized, relevant alerts from Warren County’s dispatch center. Nixle Alerts can be sent via Text, Email, Voice, Web, Social Media, and the Nixle Mobile App in an instant. Nixle is partnered with NLETS for unmatched data security, as well as the National Center for Missing an Exploited Children, the National Blue Alert Network, and Google for unmatched reach and two-way information exchange.
***Report Courtesy of Warren County 911***
