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News and Public Announcements:

From the City of Tampa...
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  • City of Tampa Hurricane Exercise  
...more Emergency Management announcements

From Florida Disaster.Org (SERT)...
...Current Situation and Weather Update
Homeland Security News...
...Press Room

From FEMA...

... FEMA announcements

Emergency Phone Numbers

  • Dial 911 only for an Emergency!

    • Serious medical problem (chest pain, seizure, bleeding, serious wounds)

    • Fire

    • Life threatening situation (fights, person with weapons, gas leaks, etc.)

    • Crime in progress (whether or not a life is threatened)

  • Code Enforcement (weekends 7 a.m.- 6 p.m.): 813-690-4631

  • Electric Power Outage or Safety Concern (TECO 24 hrs): toll-free 1-877-588-1010

  • Hurricane Information Desk (during an emergency) : 813-232-6890

  • Emergency Information (prior to an emergency being declared): 813-282-7827
  • Public Works Emergency After Hours (24 hours) : 813-622-1940

  • Stormwater Emergency Drainage/Flooding (24 hours) : 813-622-1901

  • Tree Hotline/Emergency
    - Illegal Tree Removal (24 hours): 813-258-8733
    - Fallen Tree (business hours): 813-274-8615
    - Fallen Tree (after hours): 813-931-2168

  • Wastewater Emergency Repair/Sewer Backup (24 hours) : 813-259-1693

  • Water Department Emergency Services (24 hours) : 813-274-7400

Contact the City of Tampa Emergency Management Coordinator


Dept of Homeland Security Threat Advisory Level

Are You Ready?
Do you have:

Go Bag A Go Bag?

Disaster Plan A Household Disaster Plan?

Supply Kit An Emergency Kit?


Shelters List
HART Hurricane Emergency Shelter Evacuation Bus Routes

evacuation map
Emergency Evacuation Map
(NOTE: extremely large 11Mb download)

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