Swatara Township hurricane guide¶
Swatara Township's Emergency Management page lists severe weather hazards, including flooding and high water, and tells people to avoid flowing water and standing water when walking or driving. The township also has a Stormwater Authority and Management page. For county alerts, emergency management, and shelter information, see the Dauphin 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 Swatara Township. In a life threatening emergency, call 911.
Official website: swataratwp.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. |
| Municipal building | 717-564-2551 | Office line. Not for emergencies. |
Official alerts and information¶
- Swatara Township Emergency Management: The township's emergency management and weather hazard page. Website.
- Swatara Township Stormwater Management: The township's stormwater page. Website.
County services that cover Swatara Township¶
Dauphin County manages evacuation zones, evacuation centers, and emergency alerts for everyone who lives in Swatara Township. The Dauphin County guide has the full list of county numbers, radio stations, and recovery help.
- Alert PA: Free state alerts for weather, travel, and other emergencies, linked from the county. 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.