Benson hurricane guide¶
Benson is a town in Rutland County, Vermont. The town has an emergency management page that points residents to VT-Alert and the CARE registry for people who need extra help in a disaster. For state guidance, VT-Alert, and regional information, see the Rutland 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 Town of Benson. In a life threatening emergency, call 911.
Official website: bensonvermont.gov
Emergency and information numbers¶
| Service | Number | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Town office | 802-456-4094 | Office line. Not for emergencies. |
Official alerts and information¶
- Benson Emergency Management: The town's emergency page, with VT-Alert registration and the CARE registry. Website.
County services that cover Benson¶
Rutland County manages evacuation zones, evacuation centers, and emergency alerts for everyone who lives in Benson. The Rutland 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.