https://www.broward.org/Hurricane/Pages/Evacuations.aspx
Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Story 0 Quick Links Story 1 What You Need to Know Hurricane evacuations are ordered by the County Administrator to protect coastal residents from the dangerous storm surge. Broward County has two types of evacuation plans. The type of evacuation ordered will be based upon the severity of the storm. ...
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https://www.broward.org/Hurricane/Pages/ShelterAlternatives.aspx
... If you need transportation to your assigned location, you are encouraged to make arrangements in advance as part of the Special Needs shelter application process. Transportation is coordinated by Broward County Paratransit or the Office of
Medical Examiner and Trauma Services, depending on your level of need. Emergency shelters are a service of the Broward ...
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https://www.broward.org/Hurricane/Pages/Default.aspx
Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Story 0 2024 Disaster Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday : August 24-September 6 - Find a list of tax-free items. About Hurricanes Brush up on your hurricane knowledge. From what defines a storm category to storm surges find out what you need to know here. Evacuations Learn how to prepare for an ...
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https://www.broward.org/Hurricane/Pages/Shelters.aspx
Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Story 0 Quick Links During an emergency, shelters are opened as needed, and not all of the shelters may open. If you live in an evacuation zone, consider all your alternatives before you decide to go to a shelter. Your first, best choice is to stay with family or friends outside the evacuation zone. ...
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https://www.broward.org/Intergovernmental/Pages/BoardsCommittees.aspx
... the nominated individual is not reviewed by the County Attorney Office. The Office of the
Medical Examiner places the nomination on the Commission agenda for approval. (*When terms do not add up to 4 years, it is because members appointed serve the remaining time, as applicable.) Meetings: Quarterly and at other times as necessary First Thursday at 1:30 p.m. ...
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https://www.broward.org/BCT/Resources/Pages/Emergency.aspx
Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Hurricane Evacuation Services Story 1 In the event of a hurricane, BCT buses are called upon to assist in the evacuation of residents who are unable to make other arrangements for transportation to designated shelters. Transportation for residents with Special Needs will be coordinated through ...
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https://www.broward.org/Building/BuildingPermits/Pages/Permit-Changes-for-Hurricane-Irma-Repairs.aspx
Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode After the Storm Story 1 CodeFormsAndApplications.jpg Broward County Building Code Division has building permitting jurisdiction over Unincorporated Broward County, which consists of 11.4 square miles with a 2015 estimated population of 14,515. Many cities in Broward County have their own requirements ...
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https://www.broward.org/AtRisk/Pages/AudioMessages.aspx
Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Audio Messages Preparedness for Residents at Risk Story 1 New! A series of brief audio messages to help you prepare and stay safe, especially if you or a member of your family is vulnerable in an emergency due to a disability or special needs: Audio File Shelters for Residents with Special Needs ...
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https://www.broward.org/AtRisk/Pages/default.aspx
... If you need transportation to your assigned location, you are encouraged to make arrangements in advance as part of the Special Needs shelter application process. Transportation is coordinated by Broward County Paratransit or the Office of
Medical Examiner and Trauma Services, depending on your level of need. 3 - Make Arrangements for Animals Service animals ...
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https://www.broward.org/AtRisk/Pages/SpecialNeeds.aspx
Story 1 Special Needs Shelters If you have a
medical condition that requires a greater level of care than that provided at a General Population Shelter, but you do not require hospitalization or a
medical institution, a Special Needs Shelter may be appropriate for you. These shelters offer basic
medical assistance and monitoring. They are staffed by ...
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https://www.broward.org/History/Pages/Milestones.aspx
Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Milestones Story 1 Important Broward County Milestones prepared by the Broward County Historical Commission c.1400 B.C. --- Prehistoric Indians living in southeast Florida. 1513 --- Juan Ponce de Leon passes Broward coast on voyage south after landing near St. Augustine. 1631 --- First known ...
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Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Must See Historical Sites in Broward Story 1 All Broward County residents and visitors are encouraged to experience the County's rich history by visiting its historical sites. These sites are located in a variety of Broward County municipalities and offer an intriguing look into early pioneer life, ...
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https://www.broward.org/Hurricane/Pages/HurricaneKitShoppingGuide.aspx
Items for Elderly Your kit should include water and food items that address special dietary needs (nutritional supplement drinks and low-sodium food), one-month supply of prescription drugs/medications/
medical supplies,
medical history, physician and health insurance information, list of medications with instructions, list of
medical equipment (include ...
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https://www.broward.org/countyAnnualReport/2020/Pages/default.aspx
On March 9, a local state of emergency was declared. Tough choices along with strict enforcement became necessary to protect people while we tried to control the spread of the virus. We engaged civic leaders, our
medical community, the Florida Department of Health, Broward Sheriff's Office, School Board, business community, nonprofits, state leaders, faith ...
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Banner Image Missing Hurricane Dorian Advisory #15 - Three General Population shelters open - BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Broward County has opened three general population shelters: Atlantic Technical College/Arthur Ashe Junior Campus, 1701 NW 23rd Ave., Fort Lauderdale Monarch High School, 5050 Wiles Road in Coconut Creek Everglades High School, 17100 SW 48th ...
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https://www.broward.org/countyAnnualReport/2019/Pages/FY2019-Awards.aspx
Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode 2019 Award and Recognition Highlights Story 1 National Association of Count ies (NACo) Broward County has received 18 Achievement Awards from the National Association of Counties (NACo) for innovative and effective government programs that enhance quality of life for residents, including ...
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https://www.broward.org/Planning/Pages/GIS.aspx
Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM Story 1 Broward County GIS conducts geographic spatial analysis and mapping services while providing enterprise-wide governance for GIS, including establishing and maintaining standards and infrastructure for GIS within Broward County government. The GIS group is ...
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https://webapps6.broward.org/...ssageId=11822
Banner Image Missing Hurricane Dorian Update #10 - Special Needs Shelters to open at 2PM today - BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Broward's Emergency Operations Center is now open 24 hours a day in response to Hurricane Dorian, until further notice. The 311 Emergency Hotline opened at 7AM today and will remain open 24 hours until further notice. Hurricane Dorian is now ...
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https://www.broward.org/EmergencyOrders/Pages/default.aspx
Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Story 1 State of Florida Executive Orders - Following are emergency orders issued by Florida Governor Ron DeSantis June 12, 2024 Executive Order 24-115 Emergency Management - Invest 90L - South Florida Flash Flooding August 29, 2023 Executive Order 23-175 Amending Executive Order 23-171, Emergency ...
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https://www.broward.org/Animal/Pages/Hurricane.aspx
A pet emergency kit should include a week's worth of food and water, your pet's medications,
medical and vaccination records and a copy of your pet insurance policy, if you have ... Prepare a "Pet Survival Kit"-a waterproof container that includes the following: Copy of pet
medical records Current Rabies Certificate and Broward County Rabies Registration ...
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https://webapps6.broward.org/...ssageId=11835
Banner Image Missing Hurricane Dorian Advisory #17 - Broward No Longer Under Tropical Storm Watch - BROWARD COUNTY, FL - At 11AM, the National Weather Service announced that Broward County is no longer under a Tropical Storm Watch. This morning, Mayor Mark Bogen held a news conference with Broward County Public Schools Superintendent Robert Runcie, to update ...
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https://www.broward.org/Awards/Pages/nacoaward2024.aspx
... Fire and
Medical 911 Calls for Service: Improves public safety services for the residents and visitors of the County by assigning the closest capable fire or rescue unit to respond during true life-threatening emergency
medical or fire ... of the closest, most capable, and available fire or
medical responding unit to respond to life threatening ...
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https://www.broward.org/Homeless/Pages/CoC.aspx
Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Story 1 The Continuum of Care (CoC) is Broward County's local planning group working to end homelessness. The CoC is a collaborative network of organizations, advocates, community residents, and businesses that plan programs with the primary goal of alleviating homelessness in all areas of Broward ...
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https://www.broward.org/countyAnnualReport/2018/Pages/FY2018-Awards.aspx
Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Award and Recognition Highlights Story 1 Broward County won 14 NACo Awards for innovation in County government in 2018 and was recognized specifically for initiatives to promote environmental preservation and conservation; services to help customers connect with their County quickly, easily and more ...
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https://www.broward.org/Parks/safety/Pages/LightningPredictionSystems.aspx
Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Lightning Prediction System Story 1 If you hear a siren go off within a Broward County Park, you should take notice - it's most likely a warning that a lightning storm is approaching. Currently there are 19 Broward County parks and nature centers that use the Thorguard electronic lightning prediction ...
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https://www.broward.org/Awards/Pages/NACo2023Awards.aspx
Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode NACo Awards 2023 Story 1 Broward County has received 17 Achievement Awards from the National Association of Counties (NACo) for innovative County government programs that strengthen services for residents and are effectively communicated and relevant to the community. The award-winning programs are ...
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https://www.broward.org/resilience/localconditions/Pages/FloodConditions.aspx
Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Flood Conditions Story 1 Upload Flood Photos at Flooding.Broward.org Document the Floods at Crowdsource.Broward.org (Crowdsourcing Maps created from flooding data and images uploaded by our community.) Banner-DocumentTheFloods.jpg Residents in Broward County, FL experience flooding from either heavy ...
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https://www.broward.org/MunicipalServicesDistrict/Pages/Partnerships.aspx
Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode BMSD Community Partners Story 1 Programs and services available to residents of the Broward Municipal Services District are often the result of collaborative community partnerships. This list serves as a handy resource tool linked to helpful information regarding each partner or initiative. Community ...
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https://webapps6.broward.org/...ssageId=11820
Banner Image Missing Hurricane Dorian Advisory #9 -Broward is now under a Tropical Storm Watch - BROWARD COUNTY, FL - At this morning's 5AM advisory, the National Weather Service placed all of Broward County under a Tropical Storm Watch. A Tropical Storm Watch is issued when a tropical cyclone containing winds of 39-73 miles per hour or higher poses a ...
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https://webapps6.broward.org/...ssageId=10028
EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTER 201 NW 84th AVE Plantation, FL 33324 HURRICANE MATTHEW ADVISORY NO. 14 BROWARD COUNTY, FL - If you have a
medical condition ... Special Needs Shelters are appropriate if you: . Are dependent on electricity for your
medical or mobility equipment . Have minor health/
medical conditions that require professional observation, assessment ...
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