Town of Evans Emergency Services

03/10/2026

Spring is nearly here, and so is the annual burn ban. As the snow melts and temperatures rise, New York State is at an increased risk of wildfires in the spring. In effect from March 16 through May 14, the annual burn ban prohibits residents from burning vegetation and brush with few exceptions.

02/10/2026

Well, Old Man Winter is still choosing violence to start this Tuesday. If you’re waking up with little to no water; Another 6 water main breaks occurred overnight.
Erie County Water Authority is aware and actively working on repairs.

The Town of Evans Police Department has no further information at this time.

For updates or questions, please contact ECWA directly at 716-849-8444.

02/09/2026

Old Man Winter is really committing to the bit this year. ❄️

Another water main break, because apparently frozen pipes are his love language.

Crews are on it, but if you’re looking for updates, repairs, or just want the official scoop, contact the Erie County Water Authority for the latest info.

Stay warm, drive safe, and maybe say a small apology to your pipes tonight. 🥶🚰

02/09/2026

*** UPDATE*** Kennedy Ave is closed between Maplewood and Lenox; Route 5 Westbound is down to one lane near the Middle School.
Town of Evans Police Department have confirmed multiple water breaks across the town; Erie County Water Authority has been notified.

01/21/2026

Happy Wednesday! Here is today’s friendly reminder regarding traffic signals.

01/19/2026

With snow, wind, and extreme cold moving through our region, make sure you and your neighbors know where to find helpful resources and support.

❄️ Need help or shelter? Call 2-1-1
🚨 Emergency? Call 9-1-1
📲 Stay informed—download the FREE Ready Erie App for alerts, maps, and emergency plans.

Learn more at erie.gov/winter

01/18/2026

Due to the upcoming lake effect snow storm and strong winds which are expected to create whiteout conditions, I am issuing a Travel Advisory for all of Erie County as of 10 PM tonight. Please limit all unnecessary travel, but if you must go, exercise caution on the roads and make sure your vehicle has a winter emergency kit.

01/15/2026

** Travel Advisory Issued**

A Travel Advisory has been issued for the Town of Evans - 1/15/2026. Motorists are advised to limit travel to essential purposes only due to snowy conditions. Thank you!

01/01/2026

Reminder the Town is still in Travel Advisory! As much of the town is being blasted with this snow.

12/31/2025

This post is 💯 true. Our dispatchers handle Emergency Services. Posts below have all the other utility information that you’d need.

12/30/2025

as of 2:13pm, there are 572 National Grid customers without power in the Town of Evans. Crews are still working to restore as soon as possible. Any further information related to power outages, please see the National Grid Outage Map

12/30/2025