Set up notifications for active hazard alerts

You can set up email notifications for active hazard alerts so that the appropriate staff are notified and can take action to keep everyone safe.

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Required permission Site settings. This permission is included by default for the account administrator and site administrator roles. What is my role?

Set up notifications

  1. From the left sidebar in EmergencyOS, click the Settings Screenshot of the Settings icon. icon, then select Sites.
  2. Select the site you want to set up notifications in.
  3. Select the Notifications tab.
  4. Turn on External Alert Preferences. If it is already turned on, click Configure.
  5. From the Recipients Roles drop-down menu, select one or more roles. Users with those roles will receive email notifications for active hazard alerts.

    Important:

    To allow users with the selected roles to start an emergency, make sure the roles have permission to manage "Active Evacuations".

  6. Click Save.

    Note:

    Email notifications may take up to one minute to be delivered to users after an active hazard alert is detected.

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