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https://vashonbeprepared.org/News/SitReps


Stay Safe and Informed

Get  important information from Voice of Vashon’s Emergency Alert System on this page and in these ways:


1650 AM
When you see the blinking lights on the fire danger signs at four locations around the Island, you’ll know we’ve posted an alert bulletin. Then tune in 1650AM at home, on you car radio or VoV app.
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Emergency Alerts by Email
Sign up for email alerts here.


Facebook/VoiceOfVashon
Watch for alerts on VoV’s Facebook page.


VoV App
With our free smart phone app, you can tune into KVSH 101.9FM and 1650 Alerts anywhere there’s cell service or wi-fi. Stay safe, informed and entertained even when the power goes out.

 
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App for iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch:
Voice of Vashon – KVSH 101.9FM at the App Store on iTunes
 NOTE: iPad users select the iPhone option for the app download.
 

App for Android phones and tablets:
Voice of Vashon – KVSH 101.9FM – Android Apps on Google Play


“I’d like to thank Voice of Vashon for keeping the island informed and up to date with important news and other information. You’ve saved me from waiting on a canceled PO Boat, driving on a closed road and helped me be prepared for inclement weather more times than I can count!” ~ Grace


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  • Update #160 Friday, November 22, 2024

    Friday November 22, 2024 2:42 pm

    News from VashonBePreparedNoticias de VashonBePrepared 160 Friday, November 22, 2024 At HomeSecurityTraveling En casaSeguridadViajes We are now on an every-other-week publication schedule –our next edition will be published on December 6th. At Home One of the riskiest activities during the holidays turns out to be decorating around your home. Also, food-borne illness due to unsafe handling of food spikes at Thanksgiving ...
  • Update #159 Friday, November 08, 2024

    Friday November 8, 2024 12:36 pm

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  • Update #158 Friday, October 25, 2024

    Friday October 25, 2024 12:04 pm

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    Friday October 11, 2024 8:13 pm

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    Friday October 4, 2024 7:50 pm

    VashonBePrepared  VIFR Open House: Free Pancakes & Much More! Fall Has Arrived: Time to Get Ready Your Fall Preparedness ChecklistGet Additional Expert Info Here https://vashonbeprepared.org/en-us/ Vashon Island Fire & Rescue (vifr.org/) holds its annual open house tomorrow morning from 9:00 am to 12:00 noon at the main fire station on Bank Road, just west of town. Pancakes and coffee. Sparky the Fire ...
  • Update #155 Friday, September 27, 2024

    Friday September 27, 2024 5:06 pm

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    Saturday September 21, 2024 11:31 am

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  • Update #153 – Friday, September 13, 2024

    Saturday September 14, 2024 9:37 am

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  • Update #152 Friday, September 6

    Friday September 6, 2024 3:58 pm

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  • Update #151 Friday, August 30, 2024

    Friday August 30, 2024 7:05 pm

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  • Update #150

    Friday August 23, 2024 4:11 pm

    #150 Friday, August 23, 2024 Go Safely Back to SchoolWalking to SchoolBicycling to SchoolRiding the BusDriving and Dropping OffTeen Driving At School: Backpacks and SportsWebsites for More School Safety Info Regresemos a la Escuela, de una Manera SeguraCaminando a la EscuelaYendo a la Escuela en BicicletaTomando el Camión de la EscuelaLlevar a los Chicos y Dejarlos en la ...
  • Update#149 Friday, August 16, 2024

    Friday August 16, 2024 11:46 am

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