Emergency Management

Travis Atwell

Emergency Services / Wildland Fire Coordinator
575-740-7704
tatwell@sierraco.org
Office: 1712 N. Date, Suite D
Truth or Consequences, NM 87901
Hours: 8:00am - 5:00pm
Monday through Friday

Sign Up to Receive County Emergency Notifications!

Sierra County Emergency Management is excited to launch TextMyGov; a new, smart text messaging service! Residents can receive important emergency notifications.​

With TextMyGov you can sign up for text alerts for communications on emergencies, severe weather alerts, meetings, and other important notices from the Emergency Management officials. Sign up by texting “SIERRACO” to 80946 for Emergency Alerts. Text “SIERRACONWS” to 80946 for Weather Alerts.

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What to Expect:

  • After the initial keyword is sent, you will receive a confirmation message asking you to reply YES to verify opt-in.
  • You may receive multiple text messages a month with a notification for each alert category opted-in to.
  • Message and data rates may apply. Check with your carrier for more details.

Click the link to view TextMyGov Terms & Conditions: 
https://textmygov.com/opt-in-terms-conditions/

You can opt out of Sierra County TextMyGov alerts at any time by texting “STOP” to 80946.

Department Forms (pdf format)