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East Hempfield Township hurricane guide

East Hempfield Township takes part in the National Flood Insurance Program, and several areas of the township lie within federally recognized floodplains where building is restricted. The township has an Emergency Management page and an E-Notify sign up. For county alerts, emergency management, and shelter information, see the Lancaster 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 Hempfield Township. In a life threatening emergency, call 911.

Official website: easthempfield.org

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 offices 717-898-3100 Office line. Not for emergencies.
Police Department 717-898-3103 Office line. Not for emergencies.

Official alerts and information

  • East Hempfield E-Notify: Free township alerts by email or text. Sign up before a storm. Website.
  • East Hempfield Emergency Management: The township's emergency management page. Website.
  • East Hempfield Floodplain Management: Floodplain rules and flood insurance information. Website.

County services that cover East Hempfield Township

Lancaster County manages evacuation zones, evacuation centers, and emergency alerts for everyone who lives in East Hempfield Township. The Lancaster County guide has the full list of county numbers, radio stations, and recovery help.

  • LANC-Alert: Free alerts by phone, text, email, or the Regroup Mobile app. Sign up before a storm. Website.
  • Lancaster County Flooding Awareness: The county flood safety guidance. Website.

Sources

Checked on October 10, 2026. If a number or address here is wrong, please tell us at Keith@KMyers.me.