Belfast hurricane guide¶
Belfast is a city in Waldo County. It publishes flood maps effective July 6, 2015, including one for the waterfront area, and runs Alert Belfast for emergency and safety messages. Use the Waldo County page for county emergency management and shelters.
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 Belfast. In a life threatening emergency, call 911.
Official website: cityofbelfast.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. |
| City Hall | 207-338-3370 | Office line. Not for emergencies. |
| Police Department | 207-338-2040 | For police matters that are not emergencies. |
| Public works | 207-338-2375 | Office line. |
Official alerts and information¶
- Alert Belfast: Free city alerts by cell phone, home phone, or email. You can also text ALERTBELFAST to 24639. Sign up before a storm. Website.
- Belfast flood maps: The city's flood maps by area, including the waterfront area. They can help you find your flood zone. Website.
County services that cover Belfast¶
Waldo County manages evacuation zones, evacuation centers, and emergency alerts for everyone who lives in Belfast. The Waldo County guide has the full list of county numbers, radio stations, and recovery help.
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.