Be Informed

Receiving Arlington-specific information will be important during an emergency.

Arlington Alert provides real-time safety information and emergency alerts via e-mail, pager, mobile phones and smart phones. To sign up for this free service, visit www.arlingtonalert.com or text “1801″ to 411911.
1700AM Arlington: Arlington’s emergency radio station
Radio AM: 630, Metro region
Radio FM: 88.5 WAMU/NPR; 103.5 WTOP, Metro region
TV news channels: 4, 5, 7, 8, 9
AVN – Arlington Virginia Network: Comcast Cable Channels 25 and 74/ Verizon FiOS Channels 39 and 40
Arlington County Government website: www.arlingtonva.us
Arlington County Government Information line: 703-228-3000; TTY 703-228-4611
XM Satellite Radio: Channel 214
Visit Ready America’s “Be Informed” webpage