Freetown hurricane guide¶
Freetown is a town in southeastern Massachusetts with its own Emergency Management Department. The Fire Department's hurricane safety page covers generators, carbon monoxide, downed lines, and flooded basements, and asks people near the coast or in flood-prone areas to be ready to evacuate if directed.
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 Freetown. In a life threatening emergency, call 911.
Official website: freetownma.gov
Emergency and information numbers¶
| Service | Number | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Town Hall | 508-644-2201 | Office line. Not for emergencies. |
| Police Department | 508-763-4017 | For police matters that are not emergencies. |
| Highway Department | 508-763-2359 | Office line. |
Official alerts and information¶
- Freetown Civic Ready (FreetownFlash): Sign up for town notifications. Website.
- Freetown Hurricane Safety: Fire Department hurricane safety tips. Website.
- Freetown Emergency Management: The town's emergency management page. Website.
County services that cover Freetown¶
Bristol County manages evacuation zones, evacuation centers, and emergency alerts for everyone who lives in Freetown. The Bristol County guide has the full list of county numbers, radio stations, and recovery help.
- Look up your evacuation zone
- Hurricane Evacuation Zones and Know Your Zone: MEMA's official zone map for your community. 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.