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Thurston County Alert offered at Thurston County Emergency Management

Thurston County Alert offered at Thurston County Emergency Management

Provides an emergency alert system that can be used for emergency alerts as well as non-emergency incidents that may have significant impacts on residents. Alerts are sent via text, email, pager or voice mail. Alerts can be limited to an area of the county. Emergency alerts can include things like evacuation orders, shelter in place, or boil water advisories. Non-emergency alerts can include things like transportation problems, or prolonged police/fire activity. Provides an alert system to those with cell phones who live, work or do business in Thurston County.

Physical Address

9521 Tilley Road Southwest, Olympia, WA 98512

Hours

24 hours daily.

Application process

Register online.

Fee

Free to sign up for alerts.   Depending on the phone plan, standard text messaging rates and other charges may apply.

Eligibility

Anyone who lives, works or does business in Thurston County.

Service area

Thurston, WA

Agency info

Thurston County Emergency Management

Offers information on emergency preparedness. Provides public education including educational materials and displays. Provides county Emergency Disaster Response and Recovery Coordinators. Offers mitigation assistance and intergovernmental disaster coordination.