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Sign up for CodeRed

Emergency Communications

CodeRED is an emergency notification system that allows the City to send emergency notifications to subscribers via email, text and phone calls.  

How to Start

  1. Fill out Online registration Portal
  2. Once you enroll, you should set up an account so you can self manage it.

We encourage anyone who lives, works, attends school, owns property or is otherwise interested in being informed about emergencies connected to one or more Cambridge addresses to enroll.

Requirements

This service will be used in the event of emergencies affecting the City, such as:

  • snow emergencies
  • evacuations
  • large-scale water outages
  • other significant service disruptions

Receive Crime Alerts

Sign up Tip 411 to receive timely updates from the Cambridge Police Department on crime related activity in your neighborhood.
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