HIGHLANDS COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
6850 WEST GEORGE BLVD.
SEBRING, FL 33875
PHONE: 863-385-1112 - FACSIMILE: 863-402-7400
The Emergency Operations Center monitors all threats to Highlands County. Visit our Emergency Situation Advisory for the latest information
during a disaster in Highlands County. Review our latest Public Service Announcement or see the latest Storm Track Information for
Highlands County. Highlands County Emergency Operations is committed to providing the highest quality of service to our Citizens. We en-
courage you to send us your comments or suggestions for improvement. You are invited to our Annual Hurricane Seminar to learn how you can
prepare your family for hurricane season in Highlands County.
HURRICANE PREPAREDNESS HURRICANE LINKS TERRORISM LINKS
◙ Hurricane Basics ◙ National Hurricane Center ◙ Ready.gov
◙ Evacuation Routes ◙ Hurricane Models ◙ Florida Emergency Mgt
◙ General Preparedness ◙ Atlantic satellite visual ◙ Homeland Security
◙ Pet Preparedness ◙ Atlantic satellite IR ◙ FEMA
◙ Atlantic satellite water vapor ◙ Disaster Help
SHELTER INFORMATION ◙ Florida Emergency Mgt ◙ Center for Disease Control
◙ Shelter Locations ◙ FEMA ◙ American Red Cross
◙ What to bring to a shelter ◙ National Weather Service ◙ FBI
◙ Shelter Rules ◙ Terrorism.com
◙ Special Needs Application WEATHER LINKS ◙ Emergency.com
◙ Pet Shelter Location and Rules ◙ Local Radar Loop
◙ Motels that accept Pets as shelters ◙ Local 1-hour Rainfall AVIAN (BIRD) FLU LINKS
◙ Sheltering in Place ◙ Local Storm Total Rainfall ◙ Center for Disease Control
◙ Local Forecast ◙ U. S. State Department
HOMELAND SECURITY ◙ World Health Organization
◙ Current Threat Level WILDFIRE LINKS
◙ Citizen Preparations Level Green ◙ Division of Forestry OTHER LINKS
◙ Citizen Preparations Level Blue ◙ Firewise ◙ FEMA
◙ Citizen Preparations Level Yellow ◙ Forestry ◙ Salvation Army
◙ Citizen Preparations Level Orange ◙ National Institute of Fire ◙ American Red Cross
◙ Citizen Preparations Level Red ◙ Fire Plan
◙ Flame LOCAL MITIGATION
HIGHLANDS STORMREADY ◙ National Interagency Fire Center ◙ Introduction
◙ StormReady Recognition ◙ Florida Emergency Management ◙ Bylaws
GAS STATIONS W/GENERATORS CHILDREN'S CORNER ◙ Membership
◙ Generated Gas Stations ◙ Hurricane Prep for Kids ◙ Meeting Dates
CITIZEN SAFETY GUIDELINES____________________________________________________________________________
◙ Avian (bird) Flu guidelines ◙ Chemical Safety guidelines ◙ Children During Disasters
◙ Christmas Safety guidelines ◙ Cold Weather guidelines ◙ Drought guidelines
◙ Fire Safety guidelines ◙ Flood guidelines ◙ Fraud, Scams, Price Gouging
◙ Heat Wave guidelines ◙ Pet guidelines ◙ Terrorism guidelines
◙ Thunderstorm guidelines ◙ Tornado guidelines ◙ Water Treatment Guidelines
