The Florida Department of Health and the Charlotte County Office of Emergency Management use social media to provide official updates to help residents take appropriate actions to prepare and stay safe during all phases of a disaster.

Charlotte County Emergency Management

Florida Department of Health

Florida Department of Health in CHarlotte County


Get Notified: Alert Charlotte

Get alerted about emergencies by signing up for Charlotte County’s Emergency Alert Program. This system enables the county to provide you with critical information quickly in a variety of situations, such as severe weather, unexpected road closures, missing persons, and building or neighborhood evacuations.

You can receive time-sensitive messages through phone, email, or text message.

CharCoCares

Text the word CHARCOCARES to 888-777 to receive text updates on recovery resources. The service is free, but message and data rates may apply.