Tampa Hurricane Help Hub
Emergency Phone Numbers
Tampa Bay
Important County By County Information, Links and Phone Numbers
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Storms in Florida are not to be taken lightly. We’ve gathered information that you and your family will need to face the threats that storms can bring during Hurricane Season. Make sure you’re prepared – keep these numbers, maps, and information handy in case a storm threatens your area.
Hillsborough County
- For a searchable map of Hillsborough County evacuation zones, click here, or for a PDF, click here.
- Emergency Management: (813) 272-6600
- Hillsborough County Fire Rescue: (813) 272-5665
- Tampa Electric/TECO: Report an outage by texting OUT to 27079.
For downed power lines call: (813) 223-0800.
For gas leaks call: 1(877)-832-6747.
Click HERE for the outage map. - Animal Services (813) 744-5660
- Report blocked storm drains, potholes, washouts, and other road damage: (813) 272-5900
- Sheriffs Office: (813) 224-9911
- Click HERE for special needs assistance.
Pinellas County
- For a searchable map of Pinellas County evacuation zones, click here, or for a PDF, click here.
- Emergency Management: (727) 464-3800
- Emergency Information Line: (727) 464-4333
- Duke Energy power outage: (800) 228-8485
- Highway Patrol: (813) 632-6859
- Animal Services: 727-582-2600
- Solid Waste: 727-464-7500
- Sheriff: (727) 582-6200
- Click HERE for special needs assistance
Pasco County
- For a searchable map of Pasco County evacuation zones, click here, or for a PDF, click here.
- Emergency Management (727) 847-8959
- Emergency Information Hotline: 727-847-2411
- Report an outage to Duke Energy: (800) 228-8485
- To Report TECO Power Outages: 877-588-1010
- Highway Patrol: 352-797-5738
- Pasco Sheriff Office: (727) 847-5878
- FEMA Helpline: 800-621-3362
- Click HERE for special needs assistance
- Sign up for emergency notifications.
- Pasco County’s step-by-step storm recovery guide
Polk County
For a searchable map of Polk County evacuation zones and shelters, click here.
Emergency Management & Information Hotline: (863) 298-7000
Highway Patrol (863) 413-3510
Solid Waste (863) 284-4319
Sheriff (863) 298-6200
- Click here for Polk County’s step-by-step hurricane preparedness guide.
Citrus County
For a PDF map of Citrus County evacuation zones, click here click here.
Emergency Management: 352-249-2703
American Red Cross (352) 564-8455
Solid Waste Management (352) 527-7670
Fire Rescue (352) 527-5406
Sarasota County
For a searchable map of Sarasota County evacuation zones, click here, or for a PDF, click here.
Emergency Management: (941) 861-5000
Animal Services: (941) 861-9500
Highway Patrol: 941-492-5850
Solid Waste: (941) 861-5000
Red Cross: (941) 379-9300
Sheriff: (941) 861-5800
Manatee County
For a searchable map of Manatee County evacuation zones, click here, or for a PDF, click here.
Emergency Management: (941) 749-3500
Animal Services: (941) 742-5933
Highway Patrol: (941) 751-8350
Solid Waste: (941) 792-8811
Red Cross: (941) 792-8686
Sheriff: (941) 747-3011