Bell Gardens hurricane guide¶
Bell Gardens is a city in southeast Los Angeles County. The city's Emergency Preparedness page only forwards to Ready.gov, so the city has little hurricane or storm information of its own beyond sandbags. Use the county page for county agencies and alerts.
Checked on October 10, 2026
Every phone number and web address on this page was checked against official sources on that date. Details can change, especially during a storm. Always follow instructions from the City of Bell Gardens. In a life threatening emergency, call 911.
Official website: bellgardens.org
What to know in Bell Gardens¶
- The city's sandbag page says sand and sandbags are available at the Public Works Maintenance Yard and the LA County Fire Department station, with a maximum of 6 bags per household and proof of Bell Gardens residency, first come first served.
Emergency and information numbers¶
| Service | Number | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| City Hall | 562-806-7700 | Office line. Not for emergencies. |
| Police Department | 562-806-7600 | Office line. Not for emergencies. |
| Public works sandbag questions | 562-806-7770 | The city's sandbag page gives this number for Public Works questions. |
Official alerts and information¶
- Sandbag information: The city's sandbag locations and limits. Website.
County services that cover Bell Gardens¶
Los Angeles County manages evacuation zones, evacuation centers, and emergency alerts for everyone who lives in Bell Gardens. The Los Angeles County guide has the full list of county numbers, radio stations, and recovery help.
- Official list of open evacuation centers
- Alert LA County: Free alerts by text, email, or phone. Sign up before a storm. Many cities run their own alert systems, listed on the county's Emergency Notifications page. Website.
- Ready LA County flooding guidance: The county's flood safety page. 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 10, 2026. If a number or address here is wrong, please tell us at Keith@KMyers.me.