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Emergency Response IT Community Resources for Natural Disasters
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
- Phone assistance: 1-800-621-FEMA (1-800-621-3362)
- FEMA Urges People in Florida to Prepare Now Ahead of Tropical Storm Milton, Listen to Local Officials
- Florida Hurricane Milton
- Search Your Location
- FEMA Mobile Products (To search for shelters near you, text SHELTER and your ZIP code to 43362. For example, text Shelter 12345. You can also look up shelters through the American Red Cross Shelter Map or by downloading the FEMA App.)
- Disaster Recovery Center Locator (DRC)
- DisasterAssistance.gov
American Red Cross
- Phone assistance: 1-800-RED-CROSS (1-800-733-2767)
- Get Ready Now as Hurricane Milton Approaches the Florida Peninsula
- Redcross.org/shelter (To locate a shelter.)
- Red Cross Mobile Apps and Voice-Enabled Skills/Actions
- Contact Loved Ones
- Regional Red Cross Offices:
Government and Other Resources
(For the latest updates in your area, please visit your city, county, or state website and check your local weather.)
- 2-1-1 Assistance (For help locating clothing, food, or resources for your family, 24/7)
- Alert Florida (Sign up for emergency alerts and public safety notifications.)
- Emergency Information | Florida Department of Health (Supports public health responses to hurricanes and other severe weather conditions.)
- Florida 511 (For traffic conditions and incident information.)
- Florida Hurricane Resources | Florida Education Association
- Florida Power Outages Map
- FPL Power Tracker
- Governor Ron DeSantis Issues Updates on State Preparedness Efforts for Tropical Storm Milton
- Hurricane Milton | FloridaDisaster.org
- #Milton Resources: The Latest Storm Forecasts, Maps, Imagery and More
- Salvation Army Location Search
- The Florida Humane Society (Phone: 954-974-6152)
- The Salvation Army Florida
Hurricane Preparedness and Recovery
- Hurricanes | Ready.gov
- Hurricanes and Kids | Ready.gov
- Hurricane Safety | American Red Cross
- Pet Disaster Preparedness
- Preparing for a Hurricane or Other Tropical Storm | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
- Tropical Storm and Hurricane Information | U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)
- What to Do Before the Tropical Storm or Hurricane | National Weather Service
Flood Preparedness and Recovery
- Flood Relief | American Red Cross
- Flood Safety | American Red Cross
- Flood Safety Tips and Resources | National Weather Service
- Floods and Your Safety | CDC
- Floods | Ready.gov
General Resources
Disaster Relief Resources and Information
In the event of a natural disaster or emergency, use the following resources to stay informed, find help, and ensure you and your loved ones are prepared.
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
- Phone assistance: 1-800-621-FEMA (1-800-621-3362)
- FEMA Mobile Products (To search for shelters near you, text SHELTER and your ZIP code to 43362. You can also download the FEMA App.)
- Disaster Recovery Center Locator
- DisasterAssistance.gov
American Red Cross
- Phone assistance: 1-800-RED-CROSS (1-800-733-2767)
- Redcross.org/shelter (To locate a shelter near you.)
- Red Cross Mobile Apps and Voice-Enabled Skills/Actions
- Contact Loved Ones
- Prepare for Emergencies
Government and Local Resources
- 2-1-1 Assistance: 2-1-1 (Phone assistance: dial 2-1-1 for help with clothing, food, and resources for your family, available 24/7)
- Alert Systems (Sign up for local alerts in your area for natural disasters, evacuations, and more.)
- Emergency Information | Florida Department of Health (For public health needs and severe weather conditions.)
- Florida 511 (For traffic conditions and incident information.)
- Find Your Local Emergency Management Agency (Locate local disaster resources and assistance near you.)
Preparedness and Recovery
- Ready.gov (Comprehensive guide on disaster preparedness for individuals and families.)
- Emergency Preparedness | CDC (Public health tips on preparing for natural disasters.)
- Pet Disaster Preparedness (Ensure your pets are safe and prepared in the event of a disaster.)
- National Weather Service Emergency Alerts (Check for real-time weather warnings, watches, and alerts.)
- Preparing for Any Emergency | American Red Cross
Flood Preparedness and Recovery
- Flood Relief | American Red Cross
- Flood Safety | American Red Cross
- Flood Safety Tips and Resources | National Weather Service
- Floods and Your Safety | CDC
- Floods | Ready.gov
Wildfire Preparedness and Recovery
- Wildfire Safety | Ready.gov
- Wildfire Preparedness | American Red Cross
- Wildfire Smoke | CDC (Protect yourself from the health impacts of wildfire smoke.)
Earthquake Preparedness and Recovery
- Earthquakes | Ready.gov
- Earthquake Preparedness | CDC
- Earthquake Safety | American Red Cross
Mental Health Resources
- Disaster Distress Helpline (1-800-985-5990) (Provides immediate crisis counseling for people experiencing emotional distress related to any natural or human-caused disaster.)
- Red Cross Emotional Health Resources (Support for recovering emotionally after a disaster.)
- CDC Mental Health and Coping (Tips on coping with stress during and after disasters.)
Shelter and Recovery Services
- Find a Shelter | American Red Cross
- Salvation Army Location Search
- Disaster Recovery Centers | FEMA (Locate FEMA recovery centers near you.)
- Disaster Assistance Programs | FEMA (Find federal disaster relief and assistance programs.)
