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/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/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/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/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/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/Animal/ProgramsServices/Pages/browardbuddies.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Programs/Services Animal CarePrograms/ServicesBroward Buddies About Contact Agency Agency Pic Agency Address: Email: Tel: Fax: Hours: SITE MENU Animal Care Programs/ServicesCurrently selected Foster Care Program Reporting Animal Issues Surrender Prevention Loss Prevention SNIP Program Community Cat ...
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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/10Step.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Story 0 Quick Links Hold a family meeting Discuss the hazards of hurricanes. Encourage children to talk about their fears and explain some of the things you'll be doing to keep everyone safe. Start a written list of things you'll need to take care of and encourage everyone in the family to contribute ...
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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/BCT/Riders/Pages/default.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Main Article Image BCT Bus at Galleria Come Ride with Us! Broward County Transit is committed to providing customers with a safe and pleasant riding experience. We travel to top destinations in Broward County and our entire bus fleet is equipped with bike racks and is wheelchair and scooter ...
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https://www.broward.org/Hurricane/Pages/PetSurvivalKit.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Story 0 Don't forget about your animals when preparing for an emergency event. Ensure that your dog or cat has proper identification, create a shelter plan and assemble a pet survival kit including: A crate or carrier large enough for the animal to stand and turn around Two-week supply of food, water ...
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https://www.broward.org/Emergency/Responders/Pages/Certification.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Story 1 Broward County Emergency Management has announced the 2018 training and credential requirements for all County, municipality and other organization personnel that must report to the Broward Emergency Operations Center (EOC) for a declared activation. Members of the Broward Emergency Response ...
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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://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://www.broward.org/Animal/Resources/Pages/HolidaySafetyTips.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Holiday Safety Tips Story 1 Top Tips for Pet Safety Year Round! Year-round and especially at the holidays, make sure your pet is wearing a current Broward County Pet License on its collar. Broward County Animal Care uses the Pet License to reunite lost dogs and cats with their owners. If your pet is ...
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https://www.broward.org/Environment/Pages/Resources.aspx

... Generally, these are activities that could potentially impact the air, waters, soils, or other natural resources of the County. However, be advised that the regulations we enforce ... Clean debris means any solid waste which is virtually inert, which is not a pollution threat to ground water or surface waters, is not a fire hazard, and is likely to retain its ...
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https://www.broward.org/Hurricane/Pages/registrations.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Story 0 Quick Links Special Needs Shelter Find Out More Vulnerable Population Find Out More Story 1 Story 2 Resources
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https://www.broward.org/WasteAndRecycling/DisasterManagement/Pages/HurricaneInfo.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Hurricane Information Story 1 Before A Hurricane Do: Use your next bulk waste collection day to get rid of unwanted items. Trim trees and shrubbery regularly. Cut weak branches and thin out foliage to decrease the chance that plants will be uprooted. Place properly cut and bundled tree trimmings at ...
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https://www.broward.org/Emergency/Pages/AlertBroward.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Alert!Broward Sign up Story 1 Emergency Alert Notification System AlertBroward notifications will provide subscribers with important information in critical countywide situations such as a hurricane. This would include evacuations, curfews, and open shelters. By signing up you'll receive ...
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https://www.broward.org/Hurricane/Pages/HurricaneKids.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Story 0 Quick Links If you have children, create a children's emergency supply kit when you create your family and/or pet kit. Be sure to solicit their input and assistance to collect supplies and build the kit. Suggestions include: a child identification card emergency phone number list a few ...
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https://www.broward.org/AtRisk/Pages/ImportantPhoneNumbers.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Numbers to Know Story 1 Emergency Police, Fire or Medical Assistance - 911 First Call for Help Crisis Counseling Line - 211 Broward County Hotline - 311 or 954-831-4000 American Red Cross - 954-797-3800 Broward County Emergency Management - 954-831-3900 Special Medical Needs Shelter Registration and ...
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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/Parks/vendors/Pages/Vendor-Registration.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Vendor Registration Quick Links Story 1 What is a Registered Vendor? "Registered vendor" means that a business has provided an application and a current certificate of insurance, paid a fee and completed a criminal background affidavit. Being a Registered Vendor does not imply Broward County's ...
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https://www.broward.org/Animal/Pages/LostAndFound.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Story 0 Lost/Found Time is of the essence when you are trying to find your lost pet, especially if your pet is not wearing a Broward County Rabies Registration Tag or is without a tattoo or microchip containing identification information. We are required to hold lost pets with identification for five ...
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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/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/Environment/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 Environmental Permitting The Environmental Permitting Division (EPD) protects the water, soil, wetlands, and tree resources in Broward County by overseeing the ...
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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://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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