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.
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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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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 Pinellas County is ready to face the unprecedented challenge in the coming decades of adapting to climate change and sea level......
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....
ALF Review Form
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Homeless Individuals Experiencing with Weather Events & Emergencies
Cold Night Emergency Shelters for Homeless Cold Night Emergency Shelters – Pop-up shelters operating through Pinellas County when the “feels like” temperate......
Annual update of local hazard mitigation strategy plan complete
Pinellas County, its municipal partners and other stakeholders have updated this year’s Pinellas County local hazard mitigation strategy (LMS). The LMS is......
Local hazard mitigation strategy plan updated
Pinellas County, its municipal partners and other stakeholders have updated this year’s Pinellas County local hazard mitigation strategy (LMS). The LMS is......
Alert Pinellas FAQs
FAQs about the emergency and community notification service for Pinellas County, local municipalities and the Sheriff's office....