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Quincy Tests Emergency Alerts Amid Boil Order

11/8/2025

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The City of Quincy is testing its emergency notification system CodeRED during a citywide boil order.
The test will deliver updates via phone calls, texts, and emails at no cost.
City Communications Strategist Kristen Niemann emphasizes that timely information is essential for residents.
Future notifications will display "City of Quincy" on caller ID.
More details and sign-up instructions will be released soon.

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Story summary

The City of Quincy is testing its emergency notification system CodeRED during a citywide boil order.
The test will deliver updates via phone calls, texts, and emails at no cost.
City Communications Strategist Kristen Niemann emphasizes that timely information is essential for residents.
Future notifications will display "City of Quincy" on caller ID.
More details and sign-up instructions will be released soon.