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Emergency Preparedness

Making sur you and your loved ones will survive a storm or other disaster is a year-round task that requires attention to your personal business, your family, your home and your vehicles. It is not a task that can be done in just 24 hours, so start your planning now. View the links below from Pinellas County Emergency Management to help you know what to do before, during and after a storm.

Tools & Resources

Know Your Zone

View evacuation zones and maps. Determine if and when you would have to evacuate.

Have a Plan

Complete a disaster plan before the chaos of an approaching storm to be sure you have time to do it right.

Get a Survival Kit

If you are staying home during a storm, here’s a list of items to consider for your survival kit.

Secure Your Pet

Pinellas County pet owners have new options when it comes to pet-friendly emergency shelters. View your options.

Find a Shelter

If you decide to evacuate before a storm, learn where to go, how to get there and which shelters accept pets.

After the Storm

After the storm, it's time to assess the damage. View next steps to help you during recovery.

Watch Emergency and Storm Related Videos

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January 16, 2020

Largo Police K9 & Officer to Compete on Reality TV Show

Largo Police Department's K9 Officer Murphy regularly delivers superior services, but can he chase down the title of “America’s Top Dog” in A&E�€‹'s new reality show?

January 16, 2020

Road Closures in Largo

Please be advised that Kersey Road will be closed starting January 16 until Saturday, January 18 as the City’s Contractor, All American Concrete, works on emergency sewer line repair. In addition, Wilcox Road from Indian Rocks Road to 137th Street N will have intermittent closures starting January 16 until mid-February. All American Concrete is performing sanitary sewer repairs for the City's I&I Project.

January 09, 2020

City of Largo to Roll Out Life-Saving Decal Program

A yellow sticker on your rear windshield could potentially save your life in an emergency.

January 07, 2020

2020 Sustainability Series

The City of Largo is proud to announce its 2020 Sustainability Series topics. Join us on the last Tuesday of each month at the Largo Public Library at 6:30pm to meet other residents and professionals interested in sustainability and how we can make an impact on our community.

January 05, 2020

Friends of Largo Public Library Semi-Annual Book Sale

The Friends of the Largo Public Library invite the community to their Semi-Annual Book Sale. The sale is open to the public and will consist of a large selection of fiction and non-fiction books, movies and CDs, along with young adult and children's books at bargain prices.

January 02, 2020

Largo Accelerates Its Alternative-Fuel Fleet

In support of the City’s strategic focus on sustainability and the Largo Environmental Action Plan, the City’s light-duty fleet and equipment shall transition to 100 percent alternative-fuel by 2030.

January 01, 2020

Office of Congressman Crist to Host Mobile Office Hours this Winter

The Office of Congressman Charlie Crist will host mobile office hours at the Largo Library from 10am to 5pm on the following Thursdays this winter.

January 01, 2020

City of Largo Vision for 2020

To be recognized as the Community of Choice in Tampa Bay — the city’s vision identified in its Strategic Plan — community must be at the center of all efforts.

December 23, 2019

Largo Central Park Birthday Photo Submission

Help us celebrate Largo Central Park's 25th Birthday by submitting your photos today!

December 18, 2019

Largo City Commission Celebrates Employees of the Quarter

The Largo City Commission recognized five outstanding City of Largo team members as Employees of the Quarter at the December 17, 2019, meeting.

May 29, 2019

Hurricane Preparedness

There are currently no storm updates at this time.

March 15, 2019

Largo Recreation Would Like Your Feedback

Give your feedback about a recent visit to one of our facilities or parks and be entered to win a $25 credit to your household