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Fairhaven, MA, March 20, 2020  – Fairhaven's public safety officials are excited to announce that ...

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Fairhaven, MA, March 20, 2020
 – Public safety officials in Fairhaven are excited to announce that Fairhaven Emergency Alert is now available to all residents.  Fairhaven Alert is a free service that allows individuals to sign up for notifications sent from state and local authorities.  You can connect all members of your family to one account and can receive messages in three different ways; email, text, or by phone.   

Fairhaven Emergency Alert enables authorities to notify the community in real-time. This service allows for critical communication with the public and provides individuals with the information needed to stay safe or take precautions during hazardous or emergencies.

Fairhaven Emergency Alert enables residents and travelers to Town of Fairhaven to sign up for free to receive timely and actionable emergency alerts via email, text or voice message. They can also identify when and how they are alerted and communicated with before, during, and after emergencies.

Register Today by selecting Fairhaven Emergency Alert or by visiting www.smart911.com

NOTE:  Non-Citizens must use this link:  Fairhaven Emergency Alert to get "Fairhaven Only" Alerts.

Mission Statement

To provide a range of programs designed to protect the lives and property of the citizens and visitors of the Town of Fairhaven from the effects of fire and medical emergencies, created by either man or nature through a proactive approach to fire prevention; code enforcement education and training programs.

We shall strive for excellence in our profession and will proudly serve the people of the Town of Fairhaven.