East Greenwich hurricane guide¶

In East Greenwich the Police Department is an integral part of the town's Emergency Management Agency and handles site assessments, public safety, and direction during emergencies. The town's Plan and Prepare page covers disaster supply kits and weather watching, and it offers CodeRED alerts. Use the Kent County page for evacuation zones.

Official website: eastgreenwichri.gov

Emergency and information numbers¶

Official alerts and information¶

• East Greenwich CodeRED: Free town alerts by phone. The town page explains Notify Me and CodeRED sign up. Sign up before a storm. Website.
• East Greenwich Emergency Management: The town's emergency management page. Website.
• East Greenwich Plan and Prepare: Disaster supply kits and weather watching. Website.
• East Greenwich FEMA Flood Maps: Flood maps and flood insurance information from the Planning Department. Website.

County services that cover East Greenwich¶

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

• Look up your evacuation zone
• Rhode Island Emergency Management Agency (RIEMA): RIEMA asks people to sign up for CodeRED emergency notifications. Ask your town emergency manager which alert system your town uses. 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.

• https://www.eastgreenwichri.gov/167/Police-Department
• https://www.eastgreenwichri.gov/169/Emergency-Management
• https://www.eastgreenwichri.gov/573/Alerts-Notifications
• https://www.eastgreenwichri.gov/172/Plan-Prepare
• https://www.eastgreenwichri.gov/570/FEMA-Flood-Maps