Emergency-management director outlines April 2 public launch for "Grand County alerts" replacement system
Alexis Kimbreau, Grand County director of emergency management, previewed a new public registration rollout for the county's alert system (Rave-branded "Grand County alerts") and described opt-in/out mechanics, expanded profile data for first responders, and a multi-channel outreach campaign aimed at residents and visitors.
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"We will open it up to public registration on April 2," Alexis Kimbreau, Grand County director of emergency management, told the board, describing the county's move away from a compromised Code Red platform to Rave and a plan to brand the service as "Grand County alerts." Kimbreau said the new platform lets the county own registration data, supports text/email/voice alerts, and adds optional profile fields (medical information, evacuation properties, pets, vehicles) to help first responders plan evacuations.
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