Municipality of Geetbets tests #BEAlert alarm system

Residents are urged to register and consult the National Crisis Centre's brochure for emergency preparedness.

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The municipality of Geetbets is conducting a test of the #BEAlert alarm system today to practice rapid notification of citizens during emergencies.

Today, the #BEAlert alarm system is being tested by the municipality. This exercise aims to ensure the efficiency of rapid citizen notification in the event of an emergency.
Residents who are not yet registered can sign up via the website www.be-alert.be. Additionally, citizens are encouraged to take further steps to prepare for emergency situations.
More information and tips can be found in the new brochure from the National Crisis Centre, available at https://crisiscentrum.be/nl. The municipality emphasizes the importance of collective preparedness for any potential emergency under the hashtag #SamenVoorbereid.
Based on information from the official source: Gemeente Geetbets (01/10/2026)