Highgate hurricane guide¶
Highgate is a town in Franklin County, Vermont. The town's website has posted a draft 2026 Local Hazard Mitigation Plan prepared with the Northwest Regional Planning Commission. See the Franklin County page for county and state agencies.
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 Town of Highgate. In a life threatening emergency, call 911.
Official website: highgatevt.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. |
| Town Offices | 802-868-5002 | Office line. Not for emergencies. |
County services that cover Highgate¶
Franklin County manages evacuation zones, evacuation centers, and emergency alerts for everyone who lives in Highgate. The Franklin County guide has the full list of county numbers, radio stations, and recovery help.
- Official list of open evacuation centers
- VT-ALERT: Free state emergency alerts for evacuation information, severe weather advisories, and road interruptions. 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.