Topsham hurricane guide¶
Topsham is a town in Sagadahoc County, Maine. The town says it takes part in the National Flood Insurance Program and that FEMA has identified special flood hazard areas in town. For emergency management, alerts, and shelter openings, see the Sagadahoc County page.
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 Topsham. In a life threatening emergency, call 911.
Official website: topshammaine.com
What to know in Topsham¶
- Development in a FEMA special flood hazard area in Topsham needs a Flood Hazard Development Permit. The town's floodplain page has the permit documents.
Emergency and information numbers¶
| Service | Number | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Town Office | 207-725-5821 | Office line. Not for emergencies. |
| Police Department | 207-725-4337 | Department line. For police matters that are not emergencies. |
| Public works | 207-725-1728 | Office line. |
Official alerts and information¶
- Topsham Floodplain Management: Flood hazard area information and permit forms. Website.
County services that cover Topsham¶
Sagadahoc County manages evacuation zones, evacuation centers, and emergency alerts for everyone who lives in Topsham. The Sagadahoc County guide has the full list of county numbers, radio stations, and recovery help.
- RAVE / Smart911 (Sagadahoc County alerts): The county's mass notification system by voice call, text, email, and social media. The county asks you not to text RAVE or Smart911 back after an alert. 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.