NEW Town of Montague Alerting System

Who should sign up for alerts?

Anyone who lives, works, or owns a business in Montague is encouraged to sign up to ensure they receive timely emergency information.

I was signed up for the Town’s old alert system. Do I need to re-enroll?

Yes. Even if you were signed up for a previous Town alert system, you will need to sign up again to receive alerts through the new Rave Alerts system.

Why might I choose to also sign up through Smart911?

When you sign up through Smart911, you can:

Receive Rave Alerts from the Town
Create a secure Safety Profile that can assist 9-1-1 responders
Manage how and when you receive emergency notifications

Some residents find this option convenient because it combines emergency alerts and emergency call preparedness in one place.

How do I sign up for Smart911?

Residents and Business Owners who wish to create a Smart911 Safety Profile and receive alerts can register online at:
https://www.smart911.com/smart911/ref/reg.action?pa=TownofMontague

Do I have to create a Smart911 profile to receive alerts?

No. Creating a Smart911 profile is completely optional.
Residents may receive alerts simply by texting Montague to 77295 without creating a Smart911 account.

What is Rave Alerts?

Rave Alerts is the Town of Montague’s emergency notification system. It is used to send important information such as severe weather alerts, road closures, emergency-related parking bans, and other urgent public safety updates.

Posted: to MCVFD News and Updates on Fri, Jan 30, 2026
Updated: Fri, Jan 30, 2026