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
Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Story 0 Many residents are able to safely shelter at home in the event of a hurricane or other emergency. However, some residents are required to evacuate their homes. This can be especially difficult for residents who are disabled, have special medical needs, or are otherwise vulnerable during an ...
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https://www.broward.org/Hurricane/Pages/Default.aspx
Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Story 0 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 evacuation, as well as what to do and where to go. Get Ready Useful information and guides to help you prepare ...
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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
Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Story 0 Boards and Committees Story 1 The Broward County Board of County Commissioners encourages public participation in county government by appointing Broward citizens to serve on boards, committees, commissions, task forces, agencies, and authorities. Broward County Commissioners are also ...
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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
Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Carousel Image 1 Carousel Caption 1 Carousel Image 2 Carousel Caption 2 Carousel Image 3 Carousel Caption 3 Previous Next Quick Links What You Need to Know Story 1 There are many resources on this website and in your community to assist you. If you are unable to prepare an emergency plan for ...
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https://www.broward.org/AtRisk/Pages/SpecialNeeds.aspx
Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Carousel Image 1 Carousel Caption 1 Carousel Image 2 Carousel Caption 2 Carousel Image 3 Carousel Caption 3 Previous Next Quick Links Special Needs 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, ...
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https://www.broward.org/History/Pages/Milestones.aspx
Augustine. 1631 --- First known appearance of name "R. Novo" (New River) on a map of Florida. 1763 --- Florida passes to Great Britain under the Treaty of Paris ending the Seven Years War. 1765 --- High
waters from heavy rains and high seas break out new inlet at New River. 1783 --- Florida returned to Spain by Treaty of Paris ending American Revolution. ...
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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
Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Story 0 Quick Links How To Use The Shopping Guide As hurricane season approaches (June 1 - November 30), all residents are encouraged to get prepared by creating a family hurricane plan and assembling a hurricane supply kit. These preparedness steps are key to safely weathering a storm, or any other ...
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https://webapps6.broward.org/...ssageId=11829
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/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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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 August 29, 2023 Executive Order 23-175 Amending Executive Order 23-171, Emergency Management - Hurricane Idalia August 28, 2023 Executive Order 23-172 Amending Executive Order 23-171, ...
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https://www.broward.org/Animal/Pages/Hurricane.aspx
Please bring a carrier or crate, or one will be provided. Storms are not predictable, but your response can be. If your pet runs away during a storm, do not go out and look for them. Stay safe, as flying debris and flood
waters could seriously injure you or damage your home. Contact local shelters and post on social media apps to see if anyone has found your ...
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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://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/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/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
Banner Image Missing RESIDENTS MUST REGISTER BY 11:30PM TONIGHT FOR SPECIAL NEEDS SHELTER - Call the Broward County Emergency Hotline at 311 - DATE: October 5, 2016 CONTACT: MEDIA ONLY 954.831.3890 RUMOR CONTROL: 954.831.4000 EMAIL: publicinfo@broward.org WEB: www.broward.org EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTER 201 NW 84th AVE Plantation, FL 33324 HURRICANE MATTHEW ...
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Banner Image Missing Hurricane Dorian Update #2 County Continues to Monitor Hurricane Dorian - Residents urged to stay vigilant - BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Broward Emergency Management Division is actively monitoring Hurricane Dorian. While it's still too soon to tell what type of impact Hurricane Dorian will have on Broward County, there is a need to prepare for ...
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https://www.broward.org/PublicInfo/Pages/Default.aspx
Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Story 0 Quick Links Story 1 Our Pu rpose Broward County's Office of Public Communications is responsible for external and internal communications for Broward County Government to residents, employees, businesses, visitors and media to raise awareness of County programs and services and their value to ...
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https://webapps6.broward.org/...ssageId=14655
Banner Image Missing Hurricane Preparedness Week 2024 - Take action today - BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Hurricane Season officially begins June 1, but the time to prepare is now during National Hurricane Preparedness Week, May 5-11. Broward County's Office of Emergency Management urges residents and visitors to begin pre-season preparations now; it only takes one ...
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https://webapps6.broward.org/...ssageId=10032
Banner Image Missing Residents Encouraged to Finalize Preparedness Efforts and Remain Indoors DATE: October 6, 2016 CONTACT: MEDIA ONLY: 954-831-3890 RUMOR CONTROL: 954-831-4000 EMAIL: publicinfo@broward.org WEB: www.broward.org EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTER 201 NW 84th AVE Plantation, FL 33324 HURRICANE MATTHEW ADVISORY NO. 16 BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Hurricane ...
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https://www.broward.org/Climate/Pages/News.aspx
Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Climate News Story 1 County News Climate Change Action Plan 2020 Update The updated Climate Change Action Plan has been approved by the Board of County Commissioners and is available here . Implementing these actions will be the focus for the next four years, until the document is updated again in ...
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