Gettysburg Borough hurricane guide¶
Gettysburg is an inland borough in Adams County. The borough's Notify Me service includes an Alert Center list for urgent and emergency alerts and announcements, with separate urgent lists for police, public works, and parking and traffic. The borough's pages do not publish hurricane guidance of its own, so use the Adams County page for county emergency management.
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 Borough of Gettysburg. In a life threatening emergency, call 911.
Official website: gettysburgpa.gov
Emergency and information numbers¶
| Service | Number | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency | 911 | Police, fire, and ambulance. Call only when someone's life or property is in danger. |
| Borough office | 717-334-1160 | Office line. Not for emergencies. |
| Police Department office | 717-334-1168 | Administrative line, Monday to Friday. Not for emergencies. |
| Public works | 717-334-4666 | Office line. Not for emergencies. |
Official alerts and information¶
- Gettysburg Notify Me: Free borough alerts by email or text, including urgent and emergency alerts. Sign up before a storm. Website.
County services that cover Gettysburg Borough¶
Adams County manages evacuation zones, evacuation centers, and emergency alerts for everyone who lives in Gettysburg Borough. 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.