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Canaan hurricane guide

Canaan, also called Falls Village, is a town in the Northwest Hills region of Connecticut. The town website has an Emergency Management page and lists the town hall line. See the Northwest Hills page for state and regional agencies and shelter guidance.

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 Town of Canaan. In a life threatening emergency, call 911.

Official website: canaanfallsvillage.org

Emergency and information numbers

Service Number Notes
Emergency 911 Police, fire, and ambulance. Call only when someone's life or property is in danger.
Town Hall 860-824-0707 Office line. Not for emergencies.

Official alerts and information

  • Canaan Emergency Management: The town's emergency management page. Website.

County services that cover Canaan

Northwest Hills Planning Region manages evacuation zones, evacuation centers, and emergency alerts for everyone who lives in Canaan. The Northwest Hills Planning Region guide has the full list of county numbers, radio stations, and recovery help.

  • CTAlert: Connecticut's statewide emergency alert system, run by the Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection. Sign up before a storm. Also check your town's own alerts. Website.
  • Hurricanes (CT Prepares): The State of Connecticut's hurricane safety page. Website.

Sources

Checked on October 10, 2026. If a number or address here is wrong, please tell us at Keith@KMyers.me.