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COVID-19 Updates
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Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan (CEMP)
Santa Rosa County is vulnerable to a variety of hazards that threaten our communities, businesses and the environment. The CEMP is a continuous “work-in-progress”. This document provides a framework for the County to be as prepared as possible to deal with all types of hazards.
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Disaster Guide
It's never too early to be prepared for a disaster! This all-hazard disaster guide will help you learn what to do before, during and after a disaster.
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Disaster Preparedness
Learn how to be prepared for a disaster with these tips, kits and guidelines.
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Disaster Recovery
After a disaster, learn how to receive assistance, cope with any uncertainty and stress and what to do when you return home.
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Evacuation Maps (PDF)
Use this map to find evacuation routes, zones and shelters.
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Evacuation Zone (Interactive)
This interactive map shows the evacuation zones in Santa Rosa County, Florida.
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Faith Based Partners
Santa Rosa County Emergency Management has partnered with faith-based organizations, including local ministerial associations and church congregations, in an effort to better assist residents during and after disasters.
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FAQs
Find answers to your most frequently asked questions about emergency management.
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Floodplain Management
More people die from inland flooding than from storm surge. The high death toll may be from the misunderstanding of the fact that intense rainfall is not directly related to the wind speed of tropical cyclones.
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Flood Zone (Interactive)
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Hazard Identification & Risk Assessment (HIRA)
Hazard Identification & Risk Assessment (HIRA) The purpose of this Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment (HIRA) is to help community members identify and understand possible vulnerabilities within Santa Rosa County.
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Helpful Links
Browse through links for all types of disaster preparedness information, government agencies, and other interesting sites.
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Hurricane Information
A hurricane is a type of tropical cyclone, which is the general term for all circulating weather systems over tropical waters. In the Northern Hemisphere these storms circulate in a counterclockwise rotation.
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Live Hurricane Tracker
Live Hurricane tracker and information map with webcam links that can be used to watch storms
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Local Mitigation Strategy
The purpose of the Santa Rosa County Local Mitigation Strategy (LMS) Task Force is to decrease the vulnerability of the citizens, governments, businesses and institutions of Santa Rosa County to the future human, economic and environmental costs of natural disasters.
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Public Warnings
Sign up for Alert Santa Rosa, learn about Community Warning systems and find information on water safety.
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Ready.gov
Visit this website to plan ahead for disasters.
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Shelters
Emergency Management in conjunction with the American Red Cross oversees emergency sheltering for impacted and displaced residents during times of emergency.
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Special Needs Program
Santa Rosa County Special Needs Program is a voluntary program that should be considered by individuals who have no alternative than a public shelter or need transportation to a shelter.
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Terrorism / Active Shooter
Here you can find information on what to do if there is a terrorist attack or an active shooter.
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Tornadoes
Florida has two tornado seasons. The summer season from June until September and the deadly spring season from February through April.
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Citizen Damage Report Form
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Local State of Emergency and Orders
This page will house any active local state of emergency (LSE), declarations or emergency orders.
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