What should I do if I receive a Code RED message?

Listen carefully to the entire message. It will be brief and at the end of the message, you will have the option to repeat the message by pressing any key. Follow the instructions given. Do not hang up until you have heard the entire message or you might miss vital information. Do not call 911 for further information unless directed to do so or if you need immediate aid from the Police or Fire and Rescue Department.

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1. What is Code RED and why is it important to me?
2. How do I sign up for Code RED?
3. Does Beachwood have my telephone number, or do I have to sign up to receive Code RED emergency calls?
4. For what kinds of situations will Code RED be used?
5. I have a Beachwood business. Can I arrange to have Code RED call my business?
6. The registration form only allows me to enter a primary and secondary telephone number. What if I want to register additional numbers for my address?
7. What precautions are being taken to protect personal information?
8. How will I recognize a Code RED message?
9. What should I do if I receive a Code RED message?
10. I have a cordless phone. It does not work when the power goes out. How is Beachwood going to reach me?
11. Will Code RED leave a message on a machine?
12. What happens if the line is busy?
13. What circumstances might prohibit a message from being delivered to me?