VT-ALERT | VERMONT DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY - VERMONT EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT

45 State Drive, Waterbury, VT 05671-1300

Hours

Administrative Hours: Monday-Friday: 8:00am-4:30pm

(800) 347-0488

Voice - Toll-Free | General Inquiries

(800) 641-5005

Voice - Toll-Free | Hazardous Material Incident 24/7

(802) 241-5556

Fax

https://www.vtalert.gov

Application process

By Website

Service area

Vermont

Description

Provides the public with an emergency alert messaging service via mobile phone, land line, text, and e-mail. Alerts include information about disasters, weather advisories, fire advisories, traffic bulletins, road closures bulletins, Amber Alerts, product safety alerts, hazardous materials advisories, and public health notifications. Individuals are able to choose receipt of alerts for the entire state or for specific areas within Vermont that they wish to be contacted about, such as their home locations, their relatives' home locations and their places of employment. VT-Alert is also on X and Facebook

Last Assured

06/09/2025

What's Here

Public Health Advisories Silver Alerts Traffic Bulletins/Information Fire Advisories Hazardous Materials Emergency Advisories Product Safety Alerts/Recalls Fraud Prevention Extreme Heat Advisories/Warnings Road Closures Bulletins Flood Advisories Child Kidnapping Alert Programs Thunderstorm Advisories Winter Storm Advisories Hurricane Advisories Cold Weather Advisories

Providing organization

VERMONT DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY - VERMONT EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT

Vermont Emergency Management (VEM) is the division of Vermont's Department of Public Safety that serves all of Vermont with leadership, coordination, and support during the four phases of emergency management: mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery.