Scott Township hurricane guide¶
Scott Township is in Allegheny County, along Chartiers Creek. The township's site describes the James G. Fulton Flood Protection Project, which provides flood protection on Chartiers Creek through a widened, deepened channel and a cutoff channel, and lists Scott Township among the places it covers. The township sends emergency alerts through its Notify Me service. For county agencies, see the Allegheny 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 Scott Township. In a life threatening emergency, call 911.
Official website: scott-twp.com
Emergency and information numbers¶
| Service | Number | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency | 911 | Police, fire, and ambulance. Call only when someone's life or property is in danger. |
| Township office | 412-276-5300 | Scott Township, 301 Lindsay Road. Weekdays 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Office line. Not for emergencies. |
| Public works | 412-276-4656 | Township public works. Office line. |
| Police Department | 412-276-7725 | For police matters that are not emergencies. |
| Road and traffic conditions (PA 511) | 511 | Road closures and travel conditions. |
Official alerts and information¶
- Scott Township Notify Me: Free township alerts, including emergency alerts, by text or online. Text HELLO to 1-877-384-0411 or use the online portal. Sign up before a storm. Website.
- Scott Township flood control authority: About the Chartiers Creek flood protection project. Website.
- Scott Township stormwater management: The township's stormwater information. Website.
County services that cover Scott Township¶
Allegheny County manages evacuation zones, evacuation centers, and emergency alerts for everyone who lives in Scott Township. The Allegheny County guide has the full list of county numbers, radio stations, and recovery help.
- Allegheny Alerts: Free alerts by text, email, or phone. Sign up before a storm. Topics include severe weather and road closures. The county says emergency notifications can reach local phone numbers without signing up. 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.