Emergency Information
Please bookmark this page. It will contain up–to–date information in the event of an emergency or natural disaster.
Disaster Readiness
City Public Works Department
The Public Works Department provides a wide variety of services to the citizens of Lake Forest Park and to the
City of Kenmore, including 24/7 emergency response:
Public Works Emergency Response.
RPIN: Keep Informed!
Lake Forest Park is part of the Regional Public Information Network, RPIN, a one-stop resource for news alerts from more than 75 government, transportation, utility, health and emergency response agencies serving citizens in King, Pierce and Snohomish counties.
RPIN keeps the public informed about street and highway closures, weather, major transit disruptions, and provides updates on what agencies are doing to respond to emergencies and incidents.
Click on the logo to subscribe to e-mail alerts and pager headlines from RPIN partners. The site also contains helpful tips to prepare for emergencies.
Are You Ready for 3 Days — 3 Ways??
If disaster strikes are you ready to be self-sufficient for 72 hours? The American Red Cross has the information you need for disaster readiness at home and on the job:
- American Red Cross: Be Prepared: Community Contacts and Resources
- City of Lake Forest Park: Damage Reports
Please call City Hall at (206) 368-5440 if you have emergency damage such as:- Lines Down
- Water damage
- Sewer leaks
- Road damage
- Sidewalk damage
News Sources
All have multiple on-demand capabilities, RSS feeds, mobile devices, etc. You can sign up for email and text message alerts in advance as part of your disaster preparations.
Shoreline School District:
In case of snow, earthquake or other emergency, Click to go to the Shoreline Public Schools Website, a good place to start. If you need to contact School District officials with your questions, the main number for the district is: (206) 367-6111. For individual school contact information go to: www.cityoflfp.com/faq/default.html#schools.
Regional Government Information and Assistance
- King County: Emergency Services
- For up-to-date information about an emergency, King County Metro's Emergency Services page will contain emergency news, alerts and resources .Available FEMA and state assistance can include low-interest loans, grants, excise tax relief, veteran's benefits, unemployment benefits, crisis counseling, and free legal assistance.
- Washington State Emergency Management Division
- Building 20, M/S: TA-20
Camp Murray, Washington 98430-5122
(253) 512-7000
(253) 512-7200 FAX
Links to information and websites about Federal and Washington State emergency and homeland security programs: - Team Washington Homeland Security
- Site contains information about the Federal Department of Homeland Security and our state.
- Disaster Preparation Handbook
- Information about planning and responding to natural disasters and hazardous materials accidents. Or click here to download the entire book in PDF format).
Nongovernment Organizations/First Responders
Local Businesses
In the event of an earthquake or other natural disaster, this page will contain information about businesses and services open and available to residents.
CITY OF LAKE FOREST PARK
City Hall
17425 Ballinger Way NE
Lake Forest Park, WA 98155
City Hall: (206)368-5440, FAX 206 364-6521
Police: 911 / Emergency
Fire: 911 / Emergency
Non-emergency Police: (206) 364-8216
E-mail:
cityhall@ci.lake-forest-park.wa.us
The LFP Police Department is located in City Hall.
To summon help after Police department window hours, use the after-hours phone located on the side of City Hall, around the cormer to the left of City Hall front doors.
To find this page on the city website:
http://www.cityoflfp.com/news/emergency.html
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