The City of Renton Emergency Management division is currently monitoring the atmospheric river event and potential impact to the Cedar River and surrounding low-lying areas. Text updates are available through Alert Renton for emergency notifications. Monitoring updates will be posted to rentonwa.gov/emergencyinfo and shared on city social channels as available.
Published on October 22, 2025
The City of Renton takes the privacy of our community seriously. While our Flock system was not specifically targeted, we are aware that we were included in a broad, unauthorized search identified in a recent University of Washington report. I applaud and fully support Chief Schuldt’s swift action to pause external data sharing and implement stricter safeguards. Public safety and community trust must go hand in hand—and we are committed to both.
- City of Renton Mayor Armondo Pavone
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