With hurricane season in full swing, be sure to sign up for North Hempstead Alert, which provides emergency updates, and encourage family members and friends to sign up for the notifications to keep them informed of any emergency in their loved one’s area.
The North Hempstead Alert emergency notification system uses Swift 911 to rapidly deliver a recorded notification via telephone, email or text message to targeted homes and businesses in the event of an emergency within the town’s jurisdiction, including water-main breaks, flooding, terrorist threats, hazardous-materials emergencies, weather emergencies or natural disasters.
Sign up by visiting www.northhempstead ny.gov/ready and click the North Hempstead Alert logo. Those who don’t have access to the Internet can sign up by calling 311 or 516-869-6311 and requesting a mail-in registration form.