Emergency Management



 To report power outages, please contact your local Power Office at one of the following numbers:

             Gulf Coast Electric (850) 265-3631

            Southern Company 800-487-6937

            West Florida Electric (850) 263-3231

 

If you have an emergency, dial 9-1-1.



HOURS: MONDAY-FRIDAY/   7:00 A.M. - 3:00 P.M.
PHONE: 850-638-6203
FAX: 850-638-6316

Contact Information:

Roger Hagan, Public Safety Director

Lynne Abel, Emergency Management Coordinator

Connie Welch, Emergency Management Technician

Under Florida law, e-mail addresses are public records. If you do not want your e-mail address
 released in response to a public-records request, do not send electronic mail to  this entity.
Instead, contact this office by phone or in writing.”



CLOSURES AND/OR OPENINGS

 ROADS CLOSED

None
            

General Population Shelters

 Chipley High School
1545 Brickyard Rd., Chipley
closed

 Roulhac Middle School
1535 Brickyard Rd., Chipley
closed

 Vernon Middle School
3190 Moss Hill Rd., Vernon
Closed

Vernon High School
3232 Moss Hill Rd., Vernon
CLOSED


 People With Special Needs Shelter

RMS 5th Grade Wing
1535 Brickyard Road, Chipley

If you evacuate, have a place to go and take your pets, use
 
www.petswelcome.com
to find pet friendly hotels and motels by state and city listings.

Special Needs Transportation - Evacuation Application


HOST SHELTERS

First Baptist Church of Chipley
1300 South Blvd.
Chipley, FL

CLOSED



 WASHINGTON COUNTY SCHOOLS
OPEN

 LOCAL GOVERNMENT OFFICES
OPEN

OTHER USEFUL SITES AND INFO:

Evacuation Routes

West Florida Regional Planning Council

Florida Division of Emergency Management

American Red Cross

Chipley Florida Weather

National Weather Service Forecast Office

NWS Tallahassee Hydro Information

The Weather Channel




Call 850-638-6203/E.O.C. or
the Sheriff's Office at 850-638-6111 or
*WCS from your cell phone (free Call) to report road closings.

FLOOD STAGE IN CARYVILLE IS 12 FEET!!!

1990 Flood in Caryville was Approx 21.21 Feet
1994 Flood in Caryville was Approx 27 Feet
1998 March Flood in Caryville was Approx 19.65 Feet
1998 October Flood in Caryville was Approx 17.50 Feet


This site created by:
                          Washington County Computer Dept.

This page last updated: Tuesday January 10, 2012