Emergency Preparedness
BE INFORMED ABOUT POSSIBLE EMERGENCIES
The best protection during an emergency is to be informed. The more you know about natural and other disasters the better prepared you will be. There are important differences among potential emergencies in San Mateo County that impact the decisions you make and the actions you take to prepare and respond. Visit our partner organizations' websites to learn more about the different threats in your area and what you can do to protect and prepare your family, yourself, and your property.
California State Warning Center
San Mateo County Sheriff's Office of Emergency Services
National Tsunami Warning Center
SIGN UP FOR SMC ALERT (San Mateo County General)