EMERGENCY PREP GUIDES

COASTAL FLOOD PREP
Essential protocols for protecting your home and family during the annual tidal surge season in Hyde County.

ISLAND EVACUATION
Strategic logistics and safety measures for residents on the islands during high-visibility emergency response.

WILDFIRE SAFETY
Protecting your property and family from the seasonal fire risk through proactive environmental monitoring.

HEALTH EMERGENCIES
Essential medical preparedness and response strategies for critical health situations in the coastal region.

EVACUATION PROTOCOLS
01. ASSESSMENT: Monitor official evacuation orders issued by the County Emergency Operations Center via the official Hyde County website and local radio broadcasts.
02. ROUTES: Utilize the designated evacuation routes for the islands. Coastal marshes and narrow roads are primary evacuation corridors during high-risk events.
03. PACKING: Prepare your emergency kit with 72 hours of water, non-perishable food, and essential medical supplies. Secure all vehicles and ensure they are road-ready.