Franklin Township hurricane guide¶
Franklin Township is in Adams County. The township's own pages do not describe hurricane or tropical storm risk. They list the township office, a road concerns line, and say police service comes from the Pennsylvania State Police. For shelters and county alerts, use the Adams 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 Franklin Township. In a life threatening emergency, call 911.
Official website: franklintwp.us
Emergency and information numbers¶
| Service | Number | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Township Office | 717-334-4901 | Office line. Not for emergencies. |
| Pennsylvania State Police, Gettysburg | 717-334-8111 | Police service for the township. For matters that are not emergencies. |
| Road concerns | 717-334-4901 | Township roads. Ask for extension 103. |
County services that cover Franklin Township¶
Adams County manages evacuation zones, evacuation centers, and emergency alerts for everyone who lives in Franklin Township. The Adams County guide has the full list of county numbers, radio stations, and recovery help.
- Adams County Hyper-Reach: The county public signup page for emergency alerts. Sign up before a storm. 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.