Montezuma hurricane guide¶
The Town of Montezuma is in Cayuga County, New York. Its town page on the county website says that in a power loss or natural disaster needing temporary shelter, residents should call the town contacts it lists, the Montezuma Fire Department, or the Cayuga County chapter of the American Red Cross. Use the Cayuga County page for emergency management, alerts, and evacuation information.
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 Montezuma. In a life threatening emergency, call 911.
Emergency and information numbers¶
| Service | Number | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency | 911 | Police, fire, and ambulance. Call only when someone's life or property is in danger. |
| Town Hall | 315-776-8844 | Office line. Not for emergencies. |
| Montezuma Fire Department | 315-776-4353 | Listed by the town for shelter needs during a power loss or natural disaster. Not for emergencies. |
County services that cover Montezuma¶
Cayuga County manages evacuation zones, evacuation centers, and emergency alerts for everyone who lives in Montezuma. The Cayuga County guide has the full list of county numbers, radio stations, and recovery help.
- Official list of open evacuation centers
- Cayuga County Notify Me: Free alerts by email or text. Lists include Road Closures and County Building Closures. Sign up before a storm. Website.
- Cayuga County Emergency Management: The county's Emergency Management Office page, with the county Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan. 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.