San Bernardino hurricane guide¶
The City of San Bernardino Emergency Management page offers a Flood Safety Plan and lists sand and sandbag locations for people who live in a flood area during the rainy season. Alerts come through the county's sign up. See the San Bernardino County page for county agencies.
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 San Bernardino. In a life threatening emergency, call 911.
Official website: sanbernardino.gov
What to know in San Bernardino¶
- In a past storm notice the city asked residents to report flooding, downed branches or trees, or inoperative traffic signals to the Police non-emergency line. After the event it said to go back to the Call Center, the GoSBCity app, or online reporting.
Emergency and information numbers¶
| Service | Number | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| San Bernardino Call Center | 909-998-2000 | Office line. Not for emergencies. |
| Police Department non-emergency | 909-383-5311 | For police matters that are not emergencies. |
Official alerts and information¶
- San Bernardino County emergency alerts: Free county alerts by text and VoIP, listed on the city's page. Residents without internet can register by dialing 2-1-1. Website.
- San Bernardino Emergency Management: The city's emergency management page, with its Flood Safety Plan. Website.
County services that cover San Bernardino¶
San Bernardino County manages evacuation zones, evacuation centers, and emergency alerts for everyone who lives in San Bernardino. The San Bernardino County guide has the full list of county numbers, radio stations, and recovery help.
- Official list of open evacuation centers
- Telephone Emergency Notification System (TENS): Free alerts by text, email, or phone. Sign up before a storm. Landlines are included automatically. To sign up by phone, call 909-356-3998 on weekdays 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Website.
- Ready SB County app: The county's free app with alerts, evacuation maps, and safety check-ins. 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.