CodeRed Emergency Notifications
The City of Sandersville uses CodeRED to send emergency and weather notifications by phone, email, text and social media to keep residents informed of emergencies such as an evacuation notices, utility outages, water main breaks, fire or floods, chemical spills or other emergency situations.
The City may also activate CodeRED to send general notifications to registered subscribers to communicate non-life safety matters, such as planned road closures, water main repairs, water and power service interruptions, etc. By selecting the box for GENERAL alerts, you will also receive these types of notifications.
Sign Up
There is no charge to register for or use CodeRED and your personal information will be kept confidential. Registering for CodeRED is quick and easy:
- Sign up for CodeRED online
- Add the following numbers to your caller ID
- 866-419-5000 - EMERGENCY CALLS
- 855-969-4636 - GENERAL CALLS
Things to Know About CodeRED
- CodeRED delivers notifications by phone calls to landlines and cell phones, emails, texts, social media, and/or mobile alerts
- CodeRED is compatible with TDD/TTY devices for those with hearing impairments
- Individuals and businesses may add as many phone numbers, emails and texts numbers as you'd like
CodeRED Mobile Alert App
Residents and visitors alike can receive enhanced public safety alerts no matter where you are located via the CodeRED Mobile Alert app - a free public safety app for both Android and iPhone users. The CodeRED Mobile Alert app delivers community and emergency alerts to individuals targeted within an impacted geographical area so that you may also receive timely notifications when you're on the road, away from home.
If you have already registered your mobile phone to receive notifications from the City of Sandersville, you will continue to receive calls. However, if you download the CodeRED Mobile Alert app, you will also be able to receive alerts via your smartphone anywhere in the country, including Hawaii, Puerto Rico, and Alaska.
To download the free CodeRED Mobile Alert app, visit the Google Play or iTunes store.
More Information
For more information about the CodeRED service, please call 478-552-5477 . DISCLAIMER: The CodeRED® notification service is provided as a supplemental emergency communication method and should not be relied upon exclusively. The City of Sandersville makes no warranties about the accuracy, completeness, or delivery of any information posted or transmitted by the City through the CodeRED® system. Although CodeRED® is an important tool for the City's use in the event of an emergency, there is no guarantee that notification will reach any particular resident upon activation. The City of Sandersville, its mayor and council and employees, shall not be liable for any actions taken or omissions made in reliance on the information provide or for a failure to receive the CodeRED® notification.
