During an emergency the first information released will be for the protection of life and property such as evacuation routes and sources of emergency assistance. More general information will follow, such as what steps are being taken and the areas of town effected.
Haverhill residences could get "Official" information from the following sources depending on the type of Emergency. Please be aware the type of emergency situation and the public utilities affected will determine what means of communication are available to use:
- Emergency Alert System- Use the Media listed below
- Television- WMUR Ch. 9 Manchester
- Radio-WYKR 101.3fm Wells River, VT
- Newspaper- Bridge Weekly Shocase, Journal Opinion, Trendy Times
- Specially printed Materials
- Internet- Nixle.com (sign up here )
- Text Messaging-Code Red (sign up here)
- Hot Lines-established as needed
- Vehicle mounted Public Address systems
- Door to door notifications.
- Word of mouth from neighbors
- Posted signs