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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Should I Stay or Should I Go?
Text version without graphics. Answer these questions to help you decide if and when you would have to evacuate. Do you live......
GIS Applications
Pinellas County has collected information in one spot that makes it easy for residents and business owners to find out information about......
Fire Administration
Fire protection is provided by 19 municipal and independent special district fire departments serving the citizens and visitors of Pinellas County. Every......
Emergency Medical Services
Pinellas County is prepared to respond quickly and safely when residents and visitors have a medical need anywhere in the county. Emergency......
Find Your Evacuation Zone
Knowing and understanding your evacuation zone is important so you can make sheltering plans in advance of a hurricane or major storm.......
Register for Evacuation Assistance – Special Needs
Pinellas County assists residents with medical, functional or special transportation needs in an emergency. Register for the program in advance to make......
Submit a Health Care Facility Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan
Include this form in your Pinellas County Emergency Management for your Healthcare Facility Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan....
Thompson Consulting Services LLC Services Agreement Contract
Contract with Thomson Consulting Services LLC. for disaster debris management....
Scientific Resolution Panels
FEMA factsheet on scientific resolution panels, which is a process that ensures the flood hazard data shown on Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) uses the best science available....
Returning Home After a Hurricane or Flood Checklist in Spanish
Spanish version of the American Red Cross checklist of things you should do and bring with you when you return to your home after a hurricane or flood. ...