ALERT, the ALabama Emergency Response Team, is an organization of amateur radio operators from throughout Birmingham and central Alabama. ALERT is a non-profit corporation founded in Jefferson County, Alabama, on June 20, 1996.

To learn more about who we are and what we do, read these Frequently Asked Questions.

ALERT's Club organization includes a President, Training Officer, Membership Officer and other Officers elected by the membership. The President appoints Task Forces as needed. Club Officers serve one year terms beginning in July. The Board of Directors includes a Chairman and a Secretary. Board members serve indefinitely.

ALERT meets monthly on the 2nd Tuesday, at the Bluff Park Community Education Center in Hoover (Bluff Park). Due to frequent scheduling conflicts, members are urged to subscribe to ALERT's free e-mail list to stay abreast of any changes in meeting dates or location. You do not have to be a member of ALERT to be on the e-mail list. The e-mail list is also an effective means of staying up to date on Skywarn and other emergency communications news affecting central Alabama.

To subscribe to the ALERT email list, please use the subscribe link conveniently located at the bottom of the nav bar on the left of the main page!