Tamaqua Borough hurricane guide¶
Tamaqua Borough's site has no hurricane page. It offers CodeRED alerts for safety announcements and links to FEMA's preliminary flood hazard data for the community. For county emergency management, see the Schuylkill 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 the Borough of Tamaqua. In a life threatening emergency, call 911.
Official website: tamaquaborough.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. |
| Borough office | 570-668-0300 | Office line. Not for emergencies. |
| Road and traffic conditions (PA 511) | 511 | Road closures and travel conditions. |
Official alerts and information¶
- Tamaqua CodeRED: Free borough alerts by text, email, or home phone. Sign up before a storm. Website.
- FEMA preliminary flood hazard data: The borough's homepage links here for flood hazard information. Website.
County services that cover Tamaqua Borough¶
Schuylkill County manages evacuation zones, evacuation centers, and emergency alerts for everyone who lives in Tamaqua Borough. The Schuylkill County guide has the full list of county numbers, radio stations, and recovery help.
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.