Civic Ready

The City of Bridgeport uses AlertSense to send emergency and other notifications.

Subscribers can register to receive emergency alerts via phone calls, text messages, and/or email.

Non-emergency messages will be sent by text and/or email.

Examples of messages sent through  AlertSense

    • City Emergency
    • City Notifications
    • City road closures

If you wish to subscribe to emergency alerts by SMS text message only, text your zip code to 38276. 


All users will have the ability to customize their notification preferences after signing up. 

  1. Routine & Emergency Alerts
  2. City & Website Notifications

CivicReady - Stay Connected

The City of Bridgeport and Wise County will contact you through AlertSense in case of an emergency or other routine events based on your subscription preferences. Below you will find signup information, recent messages, and available groups to join.

Examples of routine notifications include:

  • Upcoming Events
  • City office closings
  • Road closures

Examples of emergency notifications include:

  • Severe weather alerts
  • Missing persons
  • Evacuations

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