Disaster Preparedness
Before disaster strikes, it’s important to know your risk, make a plan and stay informed to protect yourself in the event that a natural, man-made or biological hazard event occurs. Pinellas County is here to help.

Emergency Management Department
Pinellas County Emergency Management partners with the whole community to prepare for disasters, plan emergency response and work toward recovery for all of Pinellas County.
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Pinellas County joins American Flood Coalition
As a part of Pinellas County’s commitment to reducing flooding and making the county more resilient — or able to withstand or......
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......
Find the Ready Pinellas App
Ready Pinellas is designed to help residents prepare themselves and their families before, during and after a storm. It is available for free......
Register for Alert Pinellas
Receive free alerts about emergencies and other important community news by signing up for Alert Pinellas, an emergency notification service for Pinellas County,......
Sea Level Rise & Storm Surge Vulnerability Assessment
Overview Sea levels are rising and, as a result, storm surge is becoming more severe. Pinellas County’s unique geography, 590 miles of......
Special Needs Evacuation Assistance Form – Vietnamese
Use this printable form to register for special needs evacuation assistance, in Vietnamese....
Special Needs Evacuation Assistance Form – Spanish
Use this printable form to register for special needs evacuation assistance, in Spanish....
Special Needs Evacuation Assistance Form – English
Use this printable form to register for special needs evacuation assistance....