Emergency Management

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Welcome to the City of Sugar Land Office of Emergency Management. 

We are dedicated to keeping our community safe through preparedness, response, hazard mitigation, and disaster recovery.
Explore our resources below to stay informed and ready for any emergency.

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Education and Resources

Emergency Preparedness Guide
A comprehensive guide on what to do before, during, and after an emergency situation.

Emergency Notification System
Sign up and ensure you receive urgent community alerts from the City of Sugar Land.

Flood Risk Alerts
Sign up to receive alerts that report near real-time rainfall and water levels. This service is provided through a partnership with the Harris County Flood Warning System.

Recovering from a Disaster
Explore the steps to take in the aftermath of a major disaster. 

Make a Plan
You can never be too prepared. Explore the Federal Government's guide to creating a plan for you and your family in case of emergency.

Area Hazards Information

Attacks in Public Spaces
What to do in the event of a violent threat or attack in a confined or populated area.

Chemical and Hazardous Materials Incidents
Response tips for incidents involving potentially dangerous chemicals and other materials.

Coastal Storms & Hurricanes
Preparedness information to help you get ready before, during, and after a coastal storm or hurricane event.

Extreme Cold
Tips and information about safety in case of extreme cold weather in our area.

Extreme Heat
Information to help you promote health and safety during extreme heat conditions.

Flooding
Tips and information to help you take the necessary steps in case of flooding in your area.

Home Safety
Preparedness starts at home, basic safety tips for around the house.

Pandemics
Information on disease in excess of what would normally be expected in a community.

Power Outages
Resources to keep you ready for when the power unexpectedly goes out. 

Ready Business
Steps to take to best prepare your business and employees for any kind of hazard.

Thunderstorms and Lightning
Tips to safeguard your home and family during storm surges.

Tornadoes
A comprehensive list of steps you can take in case of a tornado or lightning storm.