Sentences with phrase «texting emergency alert»

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A data - based emergency service would allow people to text alerts via any appropriate app on a chosen easy - to - remember special number, such as 999 — and these alerts would then be passed to the human emergency operator.

On Wednesday County Executive Anthony J. Picente, Jr. announced a new service where people can text 911 to alert the nature of an emergency and its location.

The bill is known by the acronym, ALERT ACT, which stands for Allowing Local Emergency Response Technicians to Accept Cellular Texts Act.

They found that campuses with higher incident rates used a greater number of traditional notification channels — including television, radio, alarms, and email and text message alerts — and were more likely to consider adopting social - networking services for emergency - notification purposes.

Ask your friends and family to resist contacting you after a certain hour unless its an emergency, silence your email and text alerts, and put the phone outLiam Bailey / Getty

If, at any point, there is an emergency or change in circumstances, the students can use the button to alert the relevant staff at the associated school by email, text or phone call.

«Not only can we text parents about important events, but we can also keep them informed about what the Board is doing and alert them in case of an emergency,» Colton said.

Moto Alert will automatically alert preset contacts when you leave a particular location, Instant SMS will send a text with your location to preset contacts in emergency situations, and in Emergency mode, the device will call a preset contact or sound emergency situations, and in Emergency mode, the device will call a preset contact or sound Emergency mode, the device will call a preset contact or sound an alarm.

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Text messaging alerts Includes weather emergencies, security issues, customs alerts, as well as health care or pandemic warnings.

Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA) is a public safety system that lets the government geographically - target text messages to wireless devices.

If the timer expires, Homesnap will issue a text alert to the agent's emergency contacts with his or her current address and cell phone number.

If the agent does not stop the timer after a set amount of time, Homesnap will issue a text alert to the agent's emergency contacts, letting them know the agent's current location and cell number.

There's also an «urgent alerts» feature that sends an emergency note via text message; a neighborhood in Texas used it recently to alert people to tornadoes.

Stay informed of a storm's path and progress by monitoring Wireless Emergency Alerts by text message and having a battery - powered radio or TV available.