Emergency Preparedness

South Kingstown Police Department

1790 Kingstown Road Wakefield, RI 02879
Phone: (401) 783-3321 Fax: (401) 788-9775

Tropical Storm Irene Power Line Damage

Services and Information

In times of emergency it is important that citizens of the community prepare themselves and their families.

This section will provide tips, checklists, volunteer opportunities, and other information to educate citizens in self preparedness and opportunities to assist the community in times of need.

Preparedness Volunteers

South Kingstown and Narragansett Emergency Management Agencies recognize the need for an organized and trained group of volunteers that can respond to disasters within the community. Click the title link above to learn more.

Everbridge

The Town of South Kingstown has implemented a state-of-the-art community notification system to alert citizens about emergencies and other important community news. Click the link above to learn more and sign up.

Special Needs Registry

The State of Rhode Island has developed a registry for Rhode Islanders with disabilities, chronic conditions, and other special healthcare needs. Click the link above to learn more and enroll.

Hurricane Preparedness

Follow the link above for a hurricane preparation checklist and Emergency Evacuation routes.

Emergency Evacuation Form

The South Kingstown Police Department has developed a registry of seniors and people with special needs who would like to receive evacuation and shelter assistance during natural disasters like hurricanes or severe flooding. Click the link above to enroll.

Winter Storm Safety

NATIONAL GRID - Power Outages
Click here to access National Grid's website to report a power outage, or call either 800-322-3223 or 800-465-1212.

MUNICIPAL SERVICES
Storm-related questions (Plowing, etc...) call 789-9331, press 77

STORM SAFETY TIPS
Click here for winter storm safety tips.

Helpful Links

Ready.gov (FEMA)
Emergency.cdc.gov (Center for Disease Control)
Union Fire District
Kingston Fire District

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FLOOD FACTS.pdf68.41 KB
Personal Emergency Supply Checklist.pdf169.17 KB
Emergency Evacuation Routes1.42 MB
After Storm Actions.pdf247.93 KB
Power Outage Precautions.pdf202.68 KB
Decoration Safety.pdf101.04 KB
Winter Storm Safety.pdf56.56 KB
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Town of South Kingstown, Rhode Island
180 High Street | Wakefield, RI 02879
Tel. (401) 789-9331 | Fax. (401) 789-5280

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