East Penn Township hurricane guide¶
East Penn Township is in Carbon County. The township's own website does not publish a separate hurricane or flood plan, so for county emergency management, alerts, and shelter guidance, see the Carbon 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 East Penn Township. In a life threatening emergency, call 911.
Official website: eastpenntownship.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. |
| Township office | 570-386-5735 | Office line. Not for emergencies. |
| Road and traffic conditions (PA 511) | 511 | Road closures and travel conditions. |
County services that cover East Penn Township¶
Carbon County manages evacuation zones, evacuation centers, and emergency alerts for everyone who lives in East Penn Township. The Carbon County guide has the full list of county numbers, radio stations, and recovery help.
- Carbon County CodeRED: The county Communication Center links to CodeRED 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.