Shutesbury hurricane guide¶
Shutesbury is a hill town in Franklin County in western Massachusetts. The town offers an emergency notification sign up through its website. For state flood guidance, shelters, and storm information, see the Franklin 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 Shutesbury. In a life threatening emergency, call 911.
Official website: shutesbury.org
Emergency and information numbers¶
| Service | Number | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Town Hall | 413-259-1214 | Office line. Not for emergencies. |
Official alerts and information¶
- Shutesbury emergency notifications: The town's home page links to sign up for emergency notifications from BrightArrow. Website.
County services that cover Shutesbury¶
Franklin County manages evacuation zones, evacuation centers, and emergency alerts for everyone who lives in Shutesbury. The Franklin 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.