About Hyper-Reach
Hyper-Reach sends thousands of messages to geographically targeted households in seconds, and can simultaneously deliver them to an even broader audience via social media, as well as sending broadcast messages to most current mobile telephones in an affected area using FEMA’s Wireless Emergency Alert (WEA) system.
Benefits
Subscribers will get important, geographically-targeted messages from the Allen Police Department and the City of Allen related to:
- Emergency response information
- Weather alerts
- Missing persons
- Crime alerts
- Outdoor warning siren tests
- Road and facility closures
- Utility service alerts
Sign up now
- Enroll online
- Enroll by text: Text "Alert" to 972.521.4616
- Enroll by phone: Call 972.521.4616
- Enroll using Alexa: Say "Alexa, enable Hyper-Reach"
New and existing Allen landline telephones are automatically enrolled in emergency notifications during periodic system updates. Landline telephone customers can modify their notification preferences by creating an account.
Hyper-Reach Anywhere
Citizens can also download the Hyper-Reach Anywhere app on their smartphone. Hyper-Reach Anywhere is a free smartphone app that allows individual citizens to manage and monitor the alerts they receive, both for their home and office addresses and for other addresses they care about such as those of elderly relatives or friends.