The Cortez Police Department is reminding residents that the 4th of July is a good time to review how you receive emergency information. Major incidents, fire and weather hazards, road closures, and public safety alerts can happen at any time. Reliable notifications help you respond quickly and make informed decisions.
Residents are encouraged to sign up for Montezuma County Everbridge Alerts at:
https://montezumacounty.gov/montezuma-county-emergency-alert-system/
You can also subscribe to Crimewatch Emergency Broadcasts at:
Cortezpd.org
In any urgent situation, always call or text 911. Emergency responders are dispatched as soon as the call is answered based on the address given.
