King County Office of Emergency Management
Snow and ice storm aftermath - tips for cleaning up and disposing of debris
On-line damage reporting for possible loss reimbursement
Residents and businesses that suffered property damage or other losses in the recent storm, may be eligible for assistance to get their property back in order.
Eligibility is determined through a damage assessment process which takes into account the total reported losses within King County.
Citizens may submit damage reports on-line or over the phone (1-800-523-5044) until January 31, 2012.
Disposing of storm debris
Residents and businesses are encouraged to recycle construction, demolition and land clearing debris.
See a list of recycling options and links to resources here.
Free damage assessment inspections in unincorporated areas
For a damage assessment inspection in unincorporated King County, please call Department of Development & Environmental Services
Monday - Friday, 7 a.m.- 4 p.m. at 206-296-6600.
Finding shelter from cold temperatures
Warming centers and homeless shelters
During the winter months, King County and local cities provide refuge from cold temperatures at various locations.
Winter is upon us - prepare now for seasonal flooding and other weather related emergencies
Another La Nina winter has been forecasted, meaning a wetter and colder than normal November - February season.
Find tips and checklists for getting ready for winter weather at TakeWinterByStorm.org.
Take winter by storm - November 2011
from King County DNRP on Vimeo.
Learn more about how you, your family, or your business can prepare, respond,
and recover from disasters here in King County.
Find information on emergency management plans, grants, homeland security, and regional partnership.
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