Alerts & Newsletters from
VashonBePrepared and Voice of Vashon
VashonBePrepared’s regular newsletter provides information on current happenings, as well as tips for being prepared. Our partner Voice of Vashon helps send Emergency Alerts as needed to inform the community about emergencies, power, water and ferry disruptions, and more. Sign up below to subscribe. You can also get alerts on the VoV app and by listening to 1650am radio.
Stay informed by other groups
ALERT King County is a regional pubic information and notification service that allows customized communications from many county agencies, covering areas including roads and buses.
Smart911.com: register your cellphone at your address, so 911 knows where you are when you call. It’s also important if there’s ever a need to evacuate your neighborhood (e.g. for wildfire).
Washington State Ferries provides alerts about service disruptions via email or text message
Puget Sound Energy: From your PSE account or the myPSE app, you can sign up to receive notifications when power and gas service to your home are affected.
Pacific Northwest Seismic Network earthquake notifications and warnings
There are many links elsewhere on this site to learn about preparedness and find information about emergencies.