Rave Alert
Sign up to receive alerts from the Town of Cedar Lake and other municipalities regarding emergency communications and other important information through text messages and email. Smart911, powered by RAVE, does not charge subscribers to send or receive SMS (text) messages. Standard or other messaging charges apply, depending on your wireless carrier plan and subscription details. Once registered, you can opt out of SMS (text) messages at any time by texting STOP to 67283 or 226787. This service is provided through Rave Mobile Safety and managed by an alliance between Lake County Homeland Security and Emergency Management Agency and Lake County 911. The Town of Cedar Lake is now offering its residents local alerts in addition to County alerts, all within one Smart911.com account!
For emergencies, always dial 911. For non-emergencies unrelated to this system, call 219-660-0000.
You can register for this FREE service by doing one of the following:
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Latest Alert
- Cedar Lake Advisory:
- Road Closure Notice: Beginning October 27th through November 28th, 159th Street and Cline Avenue will be closed for construction.Please review the detour information provided below and plan your route accordingly.
- West Side Water System NoticeFriday, June 6, 2025 Wednesday, June 4, 2025 Last night, the fire department drafted significant amounts of water from the West Side Water System. This caused iron and sediment to be stirred in the line. Residents have and will continue to experience discolored water. Running cold water in sinks and tubs will help flush the Read More »
- Road Closure on Cline Ave beginning June 2ndROAD CLOSURE ADVISORY FOR CEDAR LAKE COMMUTERS The intersection of 231 & Cline Ave will be CLOSED from June 2nd to June 30th from 7 AM to 5 PM, Monday through Friday, for the relocation of the gas main in preparation of the roundabout. The intersection will be open for evening and weekend commute. Please Read More »
- Road Closure – Reeder Road – May 29thCedar Lake Advisory: The Town of Cedar Lake announces a Road Closure on Thursday, May 29th, for Reeder Road. This closure is for culvert replacement. This closure is just north of W 147th Ave, and will completely close the road in both directions. This work is scheduled to begin at 9:00 a.m. and is expected Read More »
- Emergency Road Closure – Reeder RoadCedar Lake Advisory: The Town of Cedar Lake announces an Emergency Road Closure on Reeder Road for culvert replacement. This closure is just north of W 147th Ave, and will completely close the road in both directions. This work is expected to be concluded by 5:00 P.M.

