Delcambre hurricane guide¶
Delcambre is a small town that lies in both Vermilion and Iberia parishes. The Iberia Parish emergency plan says that when hurricane surge reaches the area, Delcambre has taken the most damage to homes and businesses. The town has its own police department and a volunteer fire department.
Checked on October 2, 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 Delcambre. In a life threatening emergency, call 911.
What to know in Delcambre¶
- Because the town is in two parishes, it is covered by both the Vermilion Parish and Iberia Parish emergency plans. Watch for instructions from both parishes during a storm.
County services that cover Delcambre¶
Vermilion Parish manages evacuation zones, evacuation centers, and emergency alerts for everyone who lives in Delcambre. The Vermilion Parish guide has the full list of county numbers, radio stations, and recovery help.
- Vermilion Parish emergency alerts (Rave and Smart911): Free alerts by text, email, or phone. Sign up before a storm. Text VERMILION to 77295 for parish alerts, or use the Smart911 app or website to choose text, phone call, or email. Home phones in the 911 system get alerts automatically. Website.
- Vermilion Parish Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness: The parish emergency management page, with tropical weather updates and the parish emergency operations plan. 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.