Emergency & Recovery Resources
Emergency, preparedness, safety, and recovery resources for the Portland metro region.
Alerts, Weather & Monitoring
National Weather Service – Portland
Local forecasts and warnings
NOAA Weather Radio
24/7 weather alerts via radio
Weather Radio Safety Info
NWR safety and usage
USGS Earthquake Notification Service
Earthquake alerts and updates
USGS Volcano Notification Service
Updates and alerts for volcanic activity
USGS Cascades Volcano Observatory
Volcano monitoring and research
Oregon Air Quality Index
Use this air quality index to check local air quality
Air Quality for Oregon
Statewide air quality info
Oregon Smoke Blog
Latest updates on fires and smoke conditions
Smoke Sense App
Mobile app for air quality conditions and health guidance
Watch Duty App
Real-time wildfire alerts and incident tracking
NWCC Fire Map
Current wildfire map for the Northwest
Northwest River Forecast Center
River and flood forecasts
FloodWatch App
Flood monitoring app
Portland Incident Map and Alerts
Local incident alerts app
QuakeWatch
Earthquake alert app
Public Safety & Emergency Services
2-1-1 Info
Community resources and referrals
Active Shooter Preparedness
Emergency response training
Portland Fire & Rescue
Fire and emergency services
Portland Police Bureau
City police services
Portland Police Active Shooter Info
Active shooter preparedness and response
City of Gresham Police
Gresham police services
Multnomah County Sheriff
County law enforcement
Multnomah County Rural Fire District #14
Rural fire district information
Narcotics and Organized Crime Tip Line
Report suspected drug trafficking
Utilities & Infrastructure
Northwest Natural Gas
Gas leak reporting
Pacific Power
Power outage reporting
Portland General Electric (PGE)
Power outage reporting
Portland Water Bureau
Water and sewer emergencies
ODOT TripCheck
Road and travel conditions
Preparedness & Training
Ready.gov Build a Kit
National emergency kit guidance
Ready.gov Emergency Plan Form
Emergency communication plan template
Smokey Bear Wildfire Prevention
Wildfire prevention and safety information
American Red Cross (Oregon)
Preparedness and safety classes
American Red Cross Emergency App
Emergency preparedness mobile apps
American Red Cross Shelter Locator
Find open disaster shelters
Neighborhood Emergency Team (NET)
City of Portland emergency response volunteers
Integrated Public Alert and Warning System (IPAWS)
National emergency alert system
Health & Pets
Oregon Poison Center
Poison exposure assistance
Oregon Health Authority
State public health services and emergency guidance
Oregon Humane Society
Pet care and emergency info
ASPCA Disaster Preparedness
Pet disaster planning
Ready.gov Pets
Pet emergency preparedness
Red Cross Pet Preparedness
Pet disaster safety guidance
Humane Society Pet Disaster Prep
Pet emergency readiness
Recovery & Assistance
Disaster Assistance (FEMA)
Search for disaster assistance
FEMA Disaster Recovery Center Locator
Locate FEMA DRCs
HUD Housing Assistance
Emergency housing and services
HUD Veteran Assistance
Housing resources for veterans
The Salvation Army
Emergency assistance and shelters
Feeding America Find a Food Bank
Locate nearby food banks and meal programs
Oregon Food Bank Locations
Find Oregon Food Bank partners and distribution sites
Go Direct (Federal Benefits)
Direct deposit for federal benefits
Direct Express
Debit card for federal benefits