The 411 on TLA's Swift911

By Lynn Lewis - lynnl@landings.org
Communications Manager

Swift911 is The Landings Associationā€™s Emergency Alert System that allows residents the opportunity to sign up to receive notifications such as Skidaway Island Traffic Alerts, Landings Security Alerts, Severe Weather Alerts and Updates, Utility Alerts, Power Outages, and Skidaway Island Lost and Found Pets. To date, more than 2,350 Landings residents have subscribed to this service.

Swift911 can make thousands of calls, emails, and texts in one minute to convey vital information. Additionally, the system will make up to two attempts to reach each number and will leave a message if the call is routed to voicemail.

Visit www.landings.org/swift911 to sign up. Make certain you complete the process by subscribing to the alerts you want to receive. The system will issue you an email with a four-digit PIN to complete the signup process. If you do not receive that message to your inbox, be certain to check your junk mail. The instructions below will walk you step-by-step through the signup process.

Step 1: Log into our portal (www.landings.org/swift911) to subscribe to this service. If you have previously signed up through Chatham Emergency Management Agencyā€™s (CEMA) website, you can use the same email address and password to sign into our portal and subscribe. If you have not signed up for Swift911, click ā€œRegister Now!ā€ to begin the registration process.

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Step 2: Enter your primary email address. Note: This must be a valid email address that you have access to as this also will be your web portal user name. Passwords must be at least seven characters long, include a capital letter and a special character (e.g., !@#$%^&). Click ā€œValidate Addressā€ after entering your full physical address to validate and geocode your address.

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Step 3: The Registration Verification screen will appear after you click ā€œSubmit Registration, if this is the first time you are registering. You will be required to enter the four-digit confirmation code that was sent to the email address that you registered. Registration is not finished until you have completed this page and receive a ā€œRegistration Complete!ā€ notification. Note: If you close this page, you are cancelling the registration process and will have to register again. You can open a new tab to check your email, or do so from another device such as your smartphone or tablet.Ā 

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Step 4: From this window, you have access to view recent alerts, view/add list subscriptions, view pending list subscriptions, remove your account from the portal, add already registered household members, edit contact information, or sign out. Note: Click the ā€œ+ add subscriptionsā€ buttons to see if there are other lists subscriptions you are interested in receiving alerts from.Ā 

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Step 5: Select the alerts you want to receive and click ā€œAdd Selectedā€. Congratulations; you have successfully registered to receive Swift911 Alerts from The Landings Association!Ā 

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Why Register forĀ 
TLA Swift911 Alerts?Ā 

  • Take control of your inbox! Customize your account to receive only the alerts you want and pass on emails and alerts you arenā€™t interested in. Ā 
  • Have peace of mind during Hurricane Season that you are receiving the latest, Landings-specific weather updates.Ā 
  • Tired of missing important email notices? Opt to receive text message alerts, a phone call, or all three. Note: Typically TLA sends only email and text message via the Swift911 platform. However, in extreme emergencies, phone options may be available.Ā 
  • Receive important information quickly. Swift911 can make thousands of calls, Ā and send mass emails and texts in one minute to convey vital information. Additionally, the system will make up to two attempts to reach each number and will leave a message if the call is routed to voicemail.



This article was originally published by The Landings Association on their website.

Visit landings.org to read the original article.
https://landings.org/news/2019/12/19/411-tlas-swift911