2019-01-28

Super Bowl LIII host city Atlanta deploys Everbridge critical alerting system

Source: Everbridge
Curated by: Gert Jan Wolf - Editor-in Chief for The Critical Communications Review

Everbridge, Inc, a global leader in critical event management and enterprise safety software applications that help keep people safe and businesses running, today announced that the City of Atlanta has deployed its market-leading platform to alert city residents, visitors and attendees of Super Bowl LIII in the event of an emergency, disruption or need to share important information during the Big Game. Everbridge powers Atlanta’s emergency alert system NotifyATL, and city officials are encouraging both locals and Super Bowl attendees to text NOTIFYATL to 888777 to receive important updates on their mobile phones.

Residents and visitors who register for the mobile alerts by texting NOTIFYATL to 888777 will receive critical updates directly from emergency management officials. Text messages may include safety, traffic, weather, and event notifications, including street closures and detours, transit delays, potential disruptions, and updates throughout the event.

https://www.everbridge.com/newsroom/article/super-bowl-liii-host-city-atlanta-deploys-everbridge/