It's all about preparedness. Whether it is a hurricane, tornado or some other type of disaster threat, you must be ready to protect yourself and your family. The City of Apopka Fire Department would like to remind you of some steps to take.
Stay Informed
Stay informed of the event through media, NOAA weather radio and local government.
Emergency Kit
Assemble a disaster needs kit with some of the following items:
Battery Powered Radio
Bottled Water
Cash
Extra Batteries
First Aid Kit
Flashlights
Fully Charged Cell Phones With Extra Batteries
Gas for a Home Generator
Important Documents in a Water Proof Container
Non-Electric Can Opener
Non-Perishable Packaged Food
Pet Care Items
Special Items for Infants and the Elderly
Vehicle Fuel Tanks Filled
Shelters
Know where your local evacuation shelters are located.
Special Needs Shelter
If you are a special needs citizen, please call 407-703-1754 so we may direct you to the special needs shelter.
Additional Information
If you have any questions regarding this information, you may contact the fire department at 407-703-1756.