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El Mirage approves CivicPlus mass-notification system to expand direct alerts to residents
Summary
Council approved a statement of work with CivicPlus to provide a mass-notification system that will allow multilingual text, email and voice alerts; staff said it integrates with IPAWS and the city plans a July rollout.
The El Mirage Common Council on April 15 voted to approve a statement of work with Civic Plus to provide a mass-notification system for residents and businesses.
Amber Wakeman of the Intergovernmental and Public Relations Division told council the system will allow residents to opt in to receive messages by text, email and phone and that the platform integrates with the federal Integrated Public Alert and Warning System (IPAWS). Wakeman said the platform supports geotargeting, more than 60 languages and Americans with Disabilities Act–compatible features, and that it will let…
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