Emergency Information
In the case of a large-scale emergency in Pinellas County, this page will be updated on an ongoing basis.
In the case of a fire, police or medical emergency, call 9-1-1.
Look Up Your Evacuation Zone
Pinellas County Emergency Management updated evacuation zones in 2022 based on the latest data and storm surge models. Nearly 48,000 households have a new evacuation zone. Make sure you check your zone before a storm comes our way.
Hurricane Ian Post-Storm Information
- The Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) is open at the Lealman Exchange Community Center, 5175 45th St. N., St. Petersburg, to help with FEMA disaster assistance registration. Representatives from the Small Business Administration (SBA) are also on site, as well as information on local resources. The DRC is open Monday through Saturday 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. through Dec. 16. The online application service will remain available until the Jan. 12, 2023, deadline.
- The deadline for survivors impacted by Hurricane Ian to apply for Individual Assistance has been extended to January 12, 2023. View disaster assistance resources for individuals and businesses.
(En Español: Recursos de ayuda por desastre para individuos y empresas) - What to do about debris, damage and used sandbags
(En Español: Qué hacer con los escombros, daños y sacos de arena)
Be Prepared
Evacuation Orders: None
Public Shelters: Closed
County Information Center: Closed
Traffic Information
- FL511.com for tools on traffic information statewide, regional or roadway-specific; Florida 511 mobile app; Twitter @fl511_tampabay; or call 511 toll free for updates in English and Spanish.
- View road closures
- Pinellas County roadway conditions on Twitter: @pinellastraffic
News & Events
Pinellas Update: County to open two community shelters tonight
Pinellas Update: County monitoring Subtropical Storm Nicole
Pinellas Update: Hurricane Ian Disaster Assistance Resources
Actualización de Pinellas: Recursos de ayuda por desastre disponibles para individuos y empresas
Pinellas Update: What to do about debris, damage and used sandbags
Actualización de Pinellas: Qué hacer con los escombros, daños y sacos de arena
Pinellas County updates hurricane evacuation zones
View all Emergency Management news
During emergencies, updates will be posted on our Twitter feed: @PinellasGov
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