Learn More about North Dakota Public Alerts
During an emergency, alert and warning officials need to provide the public with life-saving information quickly.
North Dakota Law Enforcement agencies across North Dakota can request Amber, Blue and Silver Alerts. An Amber Alert is issued when a child under the age of 18 is in grave danger of serious bodily harm or death and descriptive information is available to help with the safe recovery of the child. Blue Alerts are issued when a law enforcement officers in the line of duty has been killed, seriously injured or missing or credible threats made so that a Blue Alert can warn the public of the suspect. The Silver Alert is made to assist in the search and safe recovery of a missing senior or other adult with Alzheimer’s or other cognitive disorders.
If you receive one of these alerts, follow the directions with the alert. Many alerts direct one to the news media – either television, radio, or a news media website. North Dakota has launched the public alert website to provide additional information about the alerts http://www.nd.gov/publicalert/
For additional information, contact the LaMoure County Sheriff at 883-5720 or LaMoure County Emergency Manager at 883-6096.
Pending the threat/hazard, many counties may keep the emergency notification local. LaMoure County may only activate the first responders with the fire, ambulance and law enforcement departments for assistance. If the threat pursues or continues, LaMoure County can use its CodeRED system. This alert can be sent to a targeted area within LaMoure County or countywide. For more information about the local alert system - CodeRED, please check this link:
https://lamourecountynd.com/emergency-call-system
LaMoure County's Local Emergency Notification System - CodeRED