Martin County Emergency Management Agency

Martin County Emergency Management Agency Emergency Management prepares for, mitigates against, responds to, and recovers from disasters

  is a great time to plan ahead for disasters🚗 Know Your Route Before You Need It When an evacuation is recommended, eve...
09/04/2026

is a great time to plan ahead for disasters

🚗 Know Your Route Before You Need It

When an evacuation is recommended, every minute counts. Don't wait until the last minute to figure out where to go.
✅ Know your designated evacuation route.
🗺️ Plan where you'll go if you need to evacuate.
🚙 Leave early when local officials recommend evacuation.

Not sure if you're in an evacuation zone or what route to take? Check your evacuation zone and access the interactive evacuation map here: Martin County Evacuation Zones & Route Map. The site allows you to enter your address to find your evacuation zone before a storm threatens.

Find your route here: https://www.martin.fl.us/EvacuationZones

Know. Plan. Go.

September is  . In Florida, you can save while you prepare! Preparing for hurricane season doesn't have to break the ban...
09/03/2026

September is . In Florida, you can save while you prepare!

Preparing for hurricane season doesn't have to break the bank. Florida's Department of Revenue Tax Exemption provides us with a great opportunity to stock up on essential emergency supplies while saving on eligible purchases.

Consider adding these items to your emergency kit:
🔆 Sunscreen
🔋 Batteries
⛽ Gas cans
🦟Insect repellent

Whether you're building your emergency kit for the first time or replacing expired supplies, now is the perfect time to prepare before a storm is in the forecast. For a full list of items available tax-free, visithttps://floridarevenue.com/taxes/tips/Documents/TIP_25A01-05.pdf

For a complete preparedness checklist and more hurricane readiness tips, visit www.martin.fl.us/Readiness

Prepare now. Stay ready all season long.

🌪️ Martin County's History Reminds Us to Prepare 🌪️Martin County has experienced hurricanes that have brought strong win...
09/02/2026

🌪️ Martin County's History Reminds Us to Prepare 🌪️
Martin County has experienced hurricanes that have brought strong winds, heavy rainfall, flooding, and widespread impacts to our community. While every storm is different, each one reinforces the importance of being prepared before hurricane season reaches our doorstep.

Over the last ~150 years, there have been 61 events within 20 miles of Martin County with Francess and Jeanne being direct hits.

🌧️ Every hurricane is different and can bring unique hazards.
💧 Flooding can happen well beyond the coastline.
📝 Preparing now can help protect your family, property, and peace of mind.

Learn how to prepare at www.martin.fl.us/Readiness
Learn from the past. Prepare for the future.

⛈️ You're invited to the US National Weather Service Melbourne Florida  SKYWARN Spotter Training course!When: Tuesday, S...
09/01/2026

⛈️ You're invited to the US National Weather Service Melbourne Florida SKYWARN Spotter Training course!

When: Tuesday, September 29, 2026, at 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Where: Martin County Emergency Operations Center at 800 SE Monterey Rd., Stuart, FL (Fire Rescue Administration Building, 2nd Floor)

Participants will learn:
- Thunderstorm structure and development
- How to identify severe weather hazards
- Florida weather hazard safety

Register at https://www.weather.gov/MLB/SKYWARN

🌪️ What's in a Hurricane Name? 🌪️Hurricane names do more than identify storms, they help emergency officials, meteorolog...
09/01/2026

🌪️ What's in a Hurricane Name? 🌪️
Hurricane names do more than identify storms, they help emergency officials, meteorologists, the media, and the public communicate clearly about developing weather systems. The names for the 2026 hurricane season are:
Arthur
Bertha
Cristobal
Dolly
Edouard - we've gotten to this name so far this season!
Fay
Gonzalo
Hanna
Isaias
Josephine
Kyle
Leah
Marco
Nana
Omar
Paulette
Rene
Sally
Teddy
Vicky
Wilfred

🌀 Every named storm deserves your attention.
📍 Follow the forecast, not just the name or category.
📱 Stay informed through trusted sources like the National Hurricane Center.

Learn how to prepare by visiting: www.martin.fl.us/Readiness

🚨 It’s Emergency Management Awareness Month! 🚨 Would you like a preparedness presentation in your own community or organ...
08/31/2026

🚨 It’s Emergency Management Awareness Month! 🚨

Would you like a preparedness presentation in your own community or organization? Let us know by emailing us at [email protected] to request one! We’re passionate about doing what we can to ensure our community is safe. See you at your event soon!

🚨 It’s Emergency Management Awareness Month! 🚨 ❓ Who are we and what do we do?Mitigation is one of the 4 phases of Emerg...
08/28/2026

🚨 It’s Emergency Management Awareness Month! 🚨

❓ Who are we and what do we do?

Mitigation is one of the 4 phases of Emergency Management. It reduces or eliminates risk and the impact to human life, property, and the environment from hazards. Mitigation addresses risks before a disaster occurs.

🚨 It’s Emergency Management Awareness Month! 🚨 ❓ Who are we and what do we do?Recovery is one of the 4 phases of Emergen...
08/27/2026

🚨 It’s Emergency Management Awareness Month! 🚨

❓ Who are we and what do we do?
Recovery is one of the 4 phases of Emergency Management. During this phase, we focus on resorting, rebuilding, and revitalizing a community after a disaster; this includes community assistance, infrastructure, economy, natural and cultural resources, health and social services, and housing. This may take weeks to years, depending on the severity of the disaster.

🚨 It’s Emergency Management Awareness Month! 🚨 ❓ Who are we and what do we do?Response is one of the 4 phases of Emergen...
08/26/2026

🚨 It’s Emergency Management Awareness Month! 🚨

❓ Who are we and what do we do?

Response is one of the 4 phases of Emergency Management. This is the active phase of a disaster and involves putting all our preparedness into action. Some activities include activating the Emergency Operations Center, evacuating, sheltering, coordinating and ordering resources, mobilizing equipment and personnel, and so much more!

🚨 It’s Emergency Management Awareness Month! 🚨 ❓ Who are we and what do we do?Preparedness is one of the 4 phases of Eme...
08/25/2026

🚨 It’s Emergency Management Awareness Month! 🚨

❓ Who are we and what do we do?

Preparedness is one of the 4 phases of Emergency Management. In this phase, we plan, train, exercise, equip, and organize to build and improve capabilities needed to prevent, protect, respond to, and recover from disasters. We do this year-round for all the hazards!

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800 SE Monterey Road
Stuart, FL
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