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Emergency Alert Notifications

This system enables us to provide you with critical information quickly in a variety of situations, such as severe weather, critical law enforcement activity, missing persons, evacuations of buildings or neighborhoods, and boil water notices. You will receive time-sensitive messages wherever you specify, such as your home, mobile or business phones, email address, text messages, and more. You pick where and how!

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Special Needs Registry

The Tampa Police Voluntary Special Needs Program is for residents who, during periods of evacuation or emergency, require sheltering assistance due to physical impairment, mental impairment, cognitive impairment, or sensory disabilities. The Special Needs Registry is a confidential listing of those needing assistance and is updated on an annual basis through contact with the registered residents. You must live within the Tampa city limits to register.

Emergency Preparation Information

Emergency Information

The Tampa Office of Emergency Management is the City of Tampa's lead agency for coordination of emergency and disaster response activities. Emergency Management’s mission is to provide a comprehensive and aggressive emergency preparedness response, recovery, and mitigation program in order to save lives, protect property, and reduce the effects of disasters in the City of Tampa.

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Updated: 08/28/2023