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sf-emergency.sf.gov @sf-emergency.sf.gov · 22h

Preparedness is a partnership. Check in with your neighbors, friends, and family to talk about your plans today. Sign up for emergency alerts by texting your ZIP Code to 888-777. Get started at sf.gov/GetReady More earthquake safety tips at sf.gov/earthquake

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sf-emergency.sf.gov @sf-emergency.sf.gov · 22h

After shaking stops, check your surroundings. If your building is visibly unsafe, evacuate carefully to a nearby open space. Otherwise, shelter in place and avoid travel in the immediate aftermath of a damaging earthquake. Never re-enter a damaged building.

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sf-emergency.sf.gov @sf-emergency.sf.gov · 22h

Prepare to stay at home with no utilities for about a week - start by storing at least one gallon of water per person, per day. Keep a battery-powered radio for updates if cell service is unavailable. We will use KCBS 740 AM / 106.9 FM to send emergency updates.

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sf-emergency.sf.gov @sf-emergency.sf.gov · 22h

We remember the lives lost. We can honor the memory of that day by taking a step to prepare: secure a heavy item, refresh your supplies, and talk to your people about what you’ll do without cell service, water, or power.

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sf-emergency.sf.gov @sf-emergency.sf.gov · 22h

At 5:04pm on October 17, 1989, the Loma Prieta earthquake hit the Central Coast and Bay Area, causing widespread damage that killed 63 people and injured 3,757.

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sf-emergency.sf.gov @sf-emergency.sf.gov · 15/10/2026

Hot weather in San Francisco today. Temperatures may be higher than usual. Limit prolonged outdoor activity, drink water, take shade breaks, and check on vulnerable neighbors and family members.

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sf-emergency.sf.gov @sf-emergency.sf.gov · 13/10/2026

High tides today. A reminder to get ready for the season ahead. 🌊 The National Weather Service (NWS) Coastal Flood Advisory for San Francisco remains in effect until 3 p.m. today, Tuesday, October 13. High tide at the San Francisco gauge is forecast for 1:14 p.m.; timing varies along the shoreline.

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sf-emergency.sf.gov @sf-emergency.sf.gov · 13/10/2026

On October 13, 2006, Ordinance 261-06 took effect, merging the Department of Emergency Communications with the Office of Emergency Services. Take a look back with us. Then take a step today to prepare yourself, and your community for the next emergency. sf.gov/GetReady

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sf-emergency.sf.gov @sf-emergency.sf.gov · 12/10/2026

Several unplanned power outages are impacting PG&E customers in multiple neighborhoods. As of 12:01pm, 6,708 customers were experiencing unplanned outages citywide.

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sf-emergency.sf.gov @sf-emergency.sf.gov · 12/10/2026

Today we honor the Ramaytush Ohlone, the original inhabitants of the San Francisco Peninsula, and the Indigenous communities who call San Francisco home. Learn about the Ramaytush Ohlone’s history and ongoing work from the Association of Ramaytush Ohlone: ramaytush.org.

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sf-emergency.sf.gov @sf-emergency.sf.gov · 09/10/2026

Several unplanned power outages are impacting PG&E customers in Chinatown, Fisherman's Wharf, SOMA, and the Tenderloin. As of 3:46pm, 2,765 customers were experiencing unplanned outages citywide.

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sf-emergency.sf.gov @sf-emergency.sf.gov · 09/10/2026

Hear those warm ups? If your eyes are on the sky this weekend, make sure hearing protection is on your checklist. Bring earplugs or earmuffs for the Fleet Week air show, and help children use hearing protection that fits. Protective earmuffs can be easier for young children to use than earplugs.

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sf-emergency.sf.gov @sf-emergency.sf.gov · 08/10/2026

Friday, October 9 at 9 a.m. through Tuesday, October 13 at 3 p.m., up to 1.2 ft of inundation above ground level is possible in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only isolated road closures expected.

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sf-emergency.sf.gov @sf-emergency.sf.gov · 08/10/2026

Heading to the waterfront for Fleet Week? Check the forecast before you go. The National Weather Service has issued a Coastal Flood Advisory for bayshore locations along the San Francisco and Monterey Bays.

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sf-emergency.sf.gov @sf-emergency.sf.gov · 07/10/2026

The ride home deserves a place in your Fleet Week plans, too. @sfmta.com will provide extra waterfront service for Fleet Week. Check current routes, stop changes and travel advisories before you leave, and allow extra time around busy event areas.

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sf-emergency.sf.gov @sf-emergency.sf.gov · 03/10/2026

A large, unplanned power outage is impacting PG&E customers in Fisherman's Wharf and Russian Hill. For the most current outage information, visit: pgealerts.alerts.pge.com/outage-tools/outage-map/.

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sf-emergency.sf.gov @sf-emergency.sf.gov · 02/10/2026

Call 911 for police, fire or medical emergencies; 311 for City information and services. Come say hi to our team at K9 Heroes next Saturday, October 10, at Duboce Park, at 10 a.m. We’ll be handing out first aid kits and go bag checklists. Admission is free. sf.gov/FleetWeek SFMTA.com/FleetWeek

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sf-emergency.sf.gov @sf-emergency.sf.gov · 02/10/2026

Bring water, layers, hearing protection and a charged phone. Pick a meeting spot in case you get separated.

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sf-emergency.sf.gov @sf-emergency.sf.gov · 02/10/2026

Fleet Week kicks off this Sunday, October 4! The celebration runs October 4–12, with the main waterfront events October 9–11. Save this post and send it to your group before you head out. Get emergency alerts: text FLEETWEEKSF to 888-777. Check transit, road closures and rideshare restrictions.

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sf-emergency.sf.gov @sf-emergency.sf.gov · 28/09/2026

A large, unplanned power outage is impacting PG&E customers in the Richmond and Sunset. For current outage information, visit: pgealerts.alerts.pge.com/outage-tools/outage-map/ . Visit PG&E’s Outage Center or call 1-800-743-5002 for real-time outage maps, updates, and estimated restoration times.

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sf-emergency.sf.gov @sf-emergency.sf.gov · 28/09/2026

Use flashlights instead of candles. Keep generators outdoors, at least 20 feet from doors, windows, and vents. Never operate one indoors or in an enclosed space. Save this checklist and use our ReadySF outage guide to get ready before the next one. sf.gov/power-outages #NationalPreparednessMonth

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sf-emergency.sf.gov @sf-emergency.sf.gov · 28/09/2026

Prepare before the lights go out: keep flashlights, fresh batteries, a charged backup battery for your phone, written contacts, and cash. Make a backup plan for electricity-dependent equipment you rely on.

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sf-emergency.sf.gov @sf-emergency.sf.gov · 28/09/2026

Multiple hazards can cause power outages, from severe storms to earthquakes.

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sf-emergency.sf.gov @sf-emergency.sf.gov · 26/09/2026

Your Portola plan starts before the first set. Plan your ride there and home: the festival has no parking. Bring your valid government-issued photo ID; Portola is 21+. Pack an empty refillable water bottle (64 oz or smaller), and check the festival’s current bag and entry rules before leaving.

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sf-emergency.sf.gov @sf-emergency.sf.gov · 26/09/2026

Ask your people what help they might need during an outage or severe storm, especially older adults and people with disabilities or medical conditions. Talk about how you can support each other.

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sf-emergency.sf.gov @sf-emergency.sf.gov · 26/09/2026

Text your ZIP Code to 888-777 to sign up for AlertSF. Follow NWS Bay Area forecasts at weather.gov/mtr. Visit sf.gov/storms for preparation tips. Public Works offers sandbags leading up to and during severe rainstorms; check sfpublicworks.org/services/sandbags for pickup information.

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sf-emergency.sf.gov @sf-emergency.sf.gov · 26/09/2026

That's why we're here to remind you that preparedness is a partnership - this National Preparedness Month, pick one step you can take today: clear leaves before a storm, move belongings off your garage floor, check your flashlight, or call a neighbor.

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sf-emergency.sf.gov @sf-emergency.sf.gov · 26/09/2026

California declared a state of emergency on September 21 to strengthen preparations for potential winter storms. San Francisco prepares for severe weather every year, and City departments are ramping up coordination early to ensure we're ready for whatever this storm season throws at us.

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sf-emergency.sf.gov @sf-emergency.sf.gov · 26/09/2026

El Niño is making headlines. Let’s make a plan. 🌧️ The National Weather Service says El Niño could reach historic strength later this year, and its winter outlook favors wetter-than-normal conditions across the state.

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sf-emergency.sf.gov @sf-emergency.sf.gov · 25/09/2026

Save this for your next team check-in, and send it to your preparedness partner. sf.gov/GetReady #NationalPreparednessMonth #ReadySF #SanFrancisco

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sf-emergency.sf.gov @sf-emergency.sf.gov · 25/09/2026

This National Preparedness Month, take a break to sign up for alerts, check your supplies, or make a plan with your coworkers. One small step today will make a big difference in an emergency.

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sf-emergency.sf.gov @sf-emergency.sf.gov · 25/09/2026

It’s 9/25, San Francisco. That’s 9 to 5 in Dolly math. 🎶 Working nights, working from home, or off the clock? Make these steps work for you and your people.

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sf-emergency.sf.gov @sf-emergency.sf.gov · 24/09/2026

Send this to the group chat and make a plan together, including what you'll do if you lose cell service. Travel updates: sfmta.com More safety tips: sf.gov/visitorsafety #ReadySF #SanFrancisco #Portola #FolsomStreetFair

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sf-emergency.sf.gov @sf-emergency.sf.gov · 24/09/2026

Big plans this weekend? Before you head out for Portola, Folsom, or any of the other fun events happening across the city, plan your routes, choose a meeting spot with your people, and charge your phone.

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sf-emergency.sf.gov @sf-emergency.sf.gov · 22/09/2026

Save this for your next household check-in, and send it to someone you want to get ready with. #NationalPreparednessMonth #ReadySF #SanFrancisco

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sf-emergency.sf.gov @sf-emergency.sf.gov · 22/09/2026

Pick one thing to do today: practice your earthquake plan, update your storm checklist of loose outdoor items to bring inside, or test your smoke alarms. Then get your people in on the plan. Talk about where you’ll meet and how you’ll stay connected.

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sf-emergency.sf.gov @sf-emergency.sf.gov · 22/09/2026

It’s September 21, San Francisco. Time for a little Earth, Wind & Fire. 🎶 And a little emergency prep.

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sf-emergency.sf.gov @sf-emergency.sf.gov · 15/09/2026

Then get connected: swap contact info with a neighbor and talk about who might need help. Send this to your Sharona. Make a plan together. Find checklists and make your plan at sf.gov/GetReady #ReadySF #NationalPreparednessMonth #SanFrancisco #Monk

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sf-emergency.sf.gov @sf-emergency.sf.gov · 15/09/2026

📻 Plan for the possibility of losing cell service after an earthquake. Choose two meeting places, keep paper contacts, and include a battery-powered or hand-crank radio in your supplies.

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sf-emergency.sf.gov @sf-emergency.sf.gov · 15/09/2026

🔦 Keep a flashlight and extra batteries handy, and show your household where to find them.

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sf-emergency.sf.gov @sf-emergency.sf.gov · 15/09/2026

💧 Aim for at least 1 gallon per person, per day. Build toward a week, a little at a time.

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sf-emergency.sf.gov @sf-emergency.sf.gov · 15/09/2026

This National Preparedness Month, we’re taking a few preparedness lessons from Monk. You can start by storing some water.

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sf-emergency.sf.gov @sf-emergency.sf.gov · 15/09/2026

A go bag should be easy to carry and ready to grab. Pack the basics, then add the medications, documents, devices, and other items each person relies on. Include water and supplies for children or pets when needed. Our full checklist is available at sf.gov/GetReady

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sf-emergency.sf.gov @sf-emergency.sf.gov · 13/09/2026

Staying home this Sunday? Start your emergency stay box - build toward a week of water, shelf-stable food, medications, and the essentials your household can't go without.

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sf-emergency.sf.gov @sf-emergency.sf.gov · 11/09/2026

Today we remember those killed on September 11, 2001, and honor the responders who risked and in many cases gave their lives to save others.

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sf-emergency.sf.gov @sf-emergency.sf.gov · 09/09/2026

If someone is confused or unconscious in the heat, call 911 right away and help them cool down. #NationalPreparednessMonth #NationalPreparednessMonth2026 #NPM #NPM2026

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sf-emergency.sf.gov @sf-emergency.sf.gov · 09/09/2026

Check in with people in your building and on your block, especially older adults, people with disabilities and people who live alone. Help them open windows. Ask if they have a cool place to go if their home becomes too hot and a way to get there. Exchange numbers and plan to check on each other.

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sf-emergency.sf.gov @sf-emergency.sf.gov · 09/09/2026

Drink water before you feel thirsty, take cooling breaks, and move outdoor activities to cooler hours in the early morning or evening. Never leave children or pets in unattended vehicles, and make sure they don’t have access to open windows, using gates or guards where possible.

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sf-emergency.sf.gov @sf-emergency.sf.gov · 09/09/2026

San Francisco is under a Heat Advisory through 10 PM Thursday, September 10. Find places to cool off and heat safety tips at sf.gov/heat.

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sf-emergency.sf.gov @sf-emergency.sf.gov · 09/09/2026

A Heat Advisory from @nws.noaa.gov is in effect for San Francisco from Tuesday afternoon (now) through Thursday evening. Heat safety tips and resources: sf.gov/heat

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