Camden hurricane guide¶
Camden is a coastal town in Knox County. The town's Natural Disaster Readiness page points residents to the Maine Emergency Management Agency and the National Hurricane Center. The town has also mapped flood vulnerability at Camden Harbor in a resiliency planning project.
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 Camden. In a life threatening emergency, call 911.
Official website: camdenmaine.gov
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 office | 207-236-3353 | Office line. Not for emergencies. |
| Police Department | 207-236-3030 | For police matters that are not emergencies. |
Official alerts and information¶
- Camden Natural Disaster Readiness: The town's page of links to hurricane and other disaster preparedness information. Website.
- Camden TextMyGov: Free town text alerts. Text CamdenEmergency to 91896 for emergency messages. Website.
- Camden Harbor Resiliency Planning Project: The town's flood vulnerability mapping for Camden Harbor. Website.
County services that cover Camden¶
Knox County manages evacuation zones, evacuation centers, and emergency alerts for everyone who lives in Camden. The Knox County guide has the full list of county numbers, radio stations, and recovery help.
- RAVE / Smart911 (Knox County alerts): Free voice, text, and email alerts for Knox County communities. Sign up before a storm. 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.
- https://www.camdenmaine.gov/town_manager/text_my_gov_program.php
- https://www.camdenmaine.gov/departments/police_department/index.php
- https://www.camdenmaine.gov/departments/public_works_department/natural_disaster_readiness.php
- https://www.camdenmaine.gov/departments/planning___code_enforcement/harbor_resiliency_planning_project.php