Pawtucket hurricane guide¶
Pawtucket's Public Safety page lists the city's emergency management, police, fire and public works contacts and a Code Red alert sign up. For evacuation zones and shelters see also the Providence 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 City of Pawtucket. In a life threatening emergency, call 911.
Official website: pawtucketri.gov
Emergency and information numbers¶
| Service | Number | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| City Hall | 401-728-0500 | Office line. Not for emergencies. |
| Police Department | 401-727-9100 | For police matters that are not emergencies. |
| Emergency management office | 401-729-5846 | Office line. Not for emergencies. |
| Public works | 401-728-0500 | Non-emergency line. Dial the main number, then extension 236. |
Official alerts and information¶
- Pawtucket Code Red: Free city alerts for emergencies and critical community news. Sign up before a storm. Website.
- Pawtucket Public Safety: The city's police, fire, emergency management, and public works contacts. Website.
County services that cover Pawtucket¶
Providence County manages evacuation zones, evacuation centers, and emergency alerts for everyone who lives in Pawtucket. The Providence 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.