Township of Berkeley Heights hurricane guide¶
Berkeley Heights is a township in Union County. Its Office of Emergency Management publishes a Storm Resources page with who to call about power, gas, water, and sewer problems after a storm, and the township offers Smart911 alerts. It also has a page of FEMA flood hazard zone maps.
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 Township of Berkeley Heights. In a life threatening emergency, call 911.
Official website: berkeleyheights.gov
What to know in Township of Berkeley Heights¶
- The township's Storm Resources page tells you to report power outages to JCP&L and not to the police department, and to call Police Dispatch at 908-464-1111 for other serious non-emergency issues such as a tree down.
Emergency and information numbers¶
| Service | Number | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Township Hall | 908-464-2700 | Office line. Not for emergencies. |
| Police Department | 908-464-1111 | Police dispatch for serious issues that are not emergencies, such as a tree down. |
| Emergency management office | 908-464-2700 | Township Office of Emergency Management. Not for emergencies. |
Official alerts and information¶
- Berkeley Heights Smart911 alerts: Free township emergency alerts by robocall. Registration is required. Sign up before a storm. Website.
- Berkeley Heights storm resources: Who to call about power, gas, water, and sewer problems in a storm. Website.
- Berkeley Heights FEMA flood hazard zone maps: The township's page of FEMA flood hazard zone maps. Website.
County services that cover Township of Berkeley Heights¶
Union County manages evacuation zones, evacuation centers, and emergency alerts for everyone who lives in Township of Berkeley Heights. The Union County guide has the full list of county numbers, radio stations, and recovery help.
- Official list of open evacuation centers
- UC First Alert: Free alerts by email, text, and other devices. Sign up before a storm. The county page has the registration link. 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.