How Do You Set Up Alexa Intruder Alert?
TypeIntruder Alert, and tapNext.
TapAdd an event>Voice.

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Enter a phrase, likeintruder alert, and then tapNext.
TapAdd an action>Smart Home.
TapAll Devices, and then tap a machine from the list.

Our example highlights Living Room Lights, but you’ll pick what works best for you.
Tap what you want the equipment to do, i.e.power.
SelectAlexa Says>Customized.

Enter a phrase like,Get out!
Police are on the way, and then tapNext>Next.
TapThe rig you speak to, and then opt for rig from which Alexa will issue the command.

You don’t need to stop with these basics.
you could add additional actions.
you’re free to now say,Alexa, intruder alertto activate the intruder alert.

What Is Alexa Emergency Assist?
An Alexa Emergency Assist subscription lets you call a trained Urgent Response agent if you ever have an emergency.
The agent can tell first responders exactly where you are.

Instructions will differ between models and generations of Echo.