Ridgefield hurricane guide¶

Ridgefield is a borough in Bergen County. Its Office of Emergency Management page names hurricanes, snowstorms, and floods among the emergencies residents should plan for, and the borough offers an alert sign up. For county agencies, see the Bergen County page.

Official website: ridgefieldnj.gov

What to know in Ridgefield¶

• The borough's emergency management page says emergencies can include hurricanes, snowstorms, and floods, and asks residents to plan ahead for where to go and how to protect their family.

Emergency and information numbers¶

Official alerts and information¶

• Ridgefield alert sign up (Rave Safety): Free borough alerts. Sign up before a storm. The page links to the Smart911 sign up. Website.
• Ridgefield Office of Emergency Management: The borough's emergency management page. Website.

County services that cover Ridgefield¶

Bergen County manages evacuation zones, evacuation centers, and emergency alerts for everyone who lives in Ridgefield. The Bergen County guide has the full list of county numbers, radio stations, and recovery help.

• Swift911 (Bergen County alerts): Free alerts by text, email, or phone. Sign up before a storm. The sign-up link, called Swift 911, is in the Quick Links on the Sheriff's Office page for the county Office of Emergency Management. Website.
• Bergen County Office of Emergency Management: The county's official emergency management page. 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.

• https://www.ridgefieldnj.gov/index.asp?SEC=394AACBE-6369-4C47-A132-D9568E28ADCD
• https://www.ridgefieldnj.gov/police
• https://www.ridgefieldnj.gov/public-works
• https://www.ridgefieldnj.gov/notify-me