Brewton hurricane guide¶

Brewton is a city in Escambia County, Alabama, which lies on the Florida line north of Pensacola, and is home to the county Emergency Management Agency. The city has no storm surge evacuation zones, but hurricanes and tropical storms can bring high winds, tornadoes, and flooding. The city has its own police and fire departments and runs natural gas, water, and sewer service.

Official website: cityofbrewton.org

Emergency and information numbers¶

Official alerts and information¶

• City of Brewton text messages: Sign up on the city home page for text messages about city events and information. Website.

County services that cover Brewton¶

Escambia County manages evacuation zones, evacuation centers, and emergency alerts for everyone who lives in Brewton. The Escambia County guide has the full list of county numbers, radio stations, and recovery help.

• Escambia Alert: The county's free emergency alerts, including severe weather and evacuations. Text EscambiaAlert to 78015 for emergency alerts, or EscambiaInfo to 78015 for other updates, or sign up online. Sign up before a storm. Website.
• Escambia County Emergency Management Agency: The county EMA's page. Website.

Power, water and debris¶

• City of Brewton Utilities Department: City natural gas, water, and sewer service. Office line. Phone: 251-809-1780. Website.

Related guides¶

• Should I evacuate?
• What to expect at a hurricane shelter
• Hurricane supply list
• After a hurricane: the first 24 hours
• Insurance claims and disaster aid

Sources¶

Checked on October 2, 2026. If a number or address here is wrong, please tell us at Keith@KMyers.me.

• https://cityofbrewton.org/contact-us/
• https://cityofbrewton.org/living-in-brewton/police/
• https://cityofbrewton.org/living-in-brewton/fire/
• https://cityofbrewton.org/Living-in-Brewton/Public-Works/
• https://cityofbrewton.org/
• https://cityofbrewton.org/Living-in-Brewton/Utilities/