Sharon hurricane guide¶
Sharon is an inland town in Norfolk County. The town's emergency planning guide says hurricanes can travel inland, and it names inland flooding as a great concern. Civil Defense is the town's volunteer emergency management department.
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 Sharon. In a life threatening emergency, call 911.
Official website: sharonma.gov
What to know in Sharon¶
- The town's emergency planning guide advises a sump pump with backup power and warns against driving on flooded roads.
Emergency and information numbers¶
| Service | Number | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Town Hall | 781-784-1500 | Office line. Not for emergencies. |
| Fire Department and Civil Defense | 781-784-1522 | Office line. Civil Defense can be reached through the Fire Department. Not for emergencies. |
| Public Works | 781-784-1525 | Office line. Not for emergencies. |
| Stormwater hotline | 781-784-1525 | Extension 2317. For storm drain and drainage problems. |
Official alerts and information¶
- Sharon Civil Defense: The town's volunteer emergency management department. Website.
- Sharon Emergency Planning Guide: The town's guide, with hurricane and flood safety sections. Website.
County services that cover Sharon¶
Norfolk County manages evacuation zones, evacuation centers, and emergency alerts for everyone who lives in Sharon. The Norfolk 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.