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Point Pleasant Beach announces Everbridge emergency alert enrollment; police: sign up via website or social media
Summary
The borough endorsed Everbridge for emergency notifications; the police chief said residents can register through a link and QR code posted on the department's Facebook and via the town website and Instagram.
At the Oct. 7 meeting the council announced the launch of Everbridge, a new emergency notification platform to send real-time alerts about emergencies, weather events and road closures.
When asked how residents register, the Police Chief said, "It's on our Facebook right now, link," adding the department posted a QR code and that a link is available on the town's website and Instagram. Council members urged a wider outreach push so residents and business owners register and receive alerts.
The council also asked staff to explore additional sign-up options and to publicize the enrollment link on municipal channels. No enrollment deadline or funding change was announced.
