Hamilton County Rolls Out Important New Emergency Alert System, REGROUP
Keeping Residents Safe in Chattanooga, TN
The Hamilton County Office of Emergency Management (HCOEM) has launched an innovative new emergency alert system, named REGROUP, aiming to expedite the relay of critical information during emergency situations to the residents of Chattanooga, TN. This system, now functionally rolled out and available for use, promises to be an essential part of the local emergency preparedness infrastructure.
How REGROUP Works?
At its core, REGROUP is an alert system to notify the public about a wide range of emergencies. These include, but are not limited to, active shooter situations, hazardous material hazards, reports of missing persons, flooded and closed streets, and shelter-in-place advisories. The REGROUP platform is freely accessible and can send alerts based on individual preferences via text, email, or automated calls.
To avail this critical service, local residents are urged to sign up online.
Boosting Communication During Emergencies
Chris Adams, HCOEM Director, expressed his high hopes for this proactive venture, stating, “We are excited to add REGROUP as the latest emergency notification tool to our emergency preparedness infrastructure. This emergency alert system will improve Hamilton County’s ability to disseminate critical information and ensure the safety and well-being of our residents.”
Good news for Chattanooga
Indeed, the introduction of REGROUP has been met with optimism and reassurance in Chattanooga. This alert system is a commendable step towards ensuring a safer and more secure community. By giving citizens the power to receive timely alerts during emergency situations, the county hopes to ensure the effective management of crisis situations and better respond to residents’ needs.
Here at HERE News Network, we appreciate the steps taken by the Hamilton County Office of Emergency Management in prioritizing the safety and well-being of the community. We urge all residents to utilize this tool and stay safe by staying informed in the event of an emergency.
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