Sheffield hurricane guide¶
Sheffield is a Berkshire County town in Massachusetts. The town lists its town hall and police station lines on its website. Use the Berkshire County page for county emergency management, alerts, and storm information.
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 Sheffield. In a life threatening emergency, call 911.
Official website: sheffieldma.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 Hall | 413-229-7000 | Office line. Not for emergencies. |
| Police Department | 413-229-8522 | For police matters that are not emergencies. |
County services that cover Sheffield¶
Berkshire County manages evacuation zones, evacuation centers, and emergency alerts for everyone who lives in Sheffield. The Berkshire County guide has the full list of county numbers, radio stations, and recovery help.
- Local alert systems: MEMA says to ask your local Emergency Management Director whether your community uses its own alert system, such as Reverse 911 or Code Red, and how to sign up. Flash flood and hurricane warnings also reach phones as Wireless Emergency Alerts without signing up. Website.
- Flood Safety Tips (MEMA): What to do before, during, and after a flood watch, flood warning, or flash flood warning. 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.