Know what disasters could affect your area
For our planning efforts we use the following list of hazards that could potentially impact Yakima County.
Natural
Technological
Human-caused
- Chemical/Biological/Nuclear Incident
- Cyber incident
- School and Workplace Violence
Know How to get Emergency Alerts
We use an system called Alert Yakima for notifications during disasters.
Sign-up for email/cell phone disaster notification. Be sure to add your address so when evacuations are done we can capture your phone from the map. Alert Yakima Signup/Login