County Partners With Publix To Promote Emergency Notification System

Press release from Hillsborough County:

Aug. 1, 2022

Hillsborough County and Publix are teaming up to promote the County’s emergency notification system, known as HCFL Alert.

Publix is currently displaying HCFL Alert posters at its more than 50 stores in Hillsborough County to remind residents to sign up for the notification system. HCFL Alert helps residents remain informed and receive timely emergency notifications through voice calls, text messages, or emails.

Sign up today by visiting HCFLGov.net/HCFLAlert and receive vital emergency information during this hurricane season, which continues through Nov. 30.

HCFL Alert is the easiest way for Hillsborough County residents to stay connected and alert by receiving the latest emergency notification updates on hurricanes, severe weather, evacuation notices, public health and safety warnings, major road closures, and major service interruptions, such as boil water notices. In addition to emergency notifications, HCFL Alert provides information on County news, events, classes, programs, and learning and grant opportunities.

When signing up for HCFL Alert, residents can choose which categories they wish to receive information and updates. They will not receive information from the categories that they do not select.

For assistance registering for HCFL Alert, call (813) 272-6602.

This press release was produced by Hillsborough County. The views expressed here are the author's own.