Seattle OEM

Seattle Office of Emergency Management. Monitored during normal business hours. Call 911 to report emergencies. City’s digital policies:

[Seattle OEM @OEMSeattle]

Retrofitting buildings before our region’s next big earthquake will save lives!

Let’s not wait for the next quake to shake things up in WA State. Retrofitting URMs isn’t just preservation. It’s life safety. HB 1810 is a path forward. The time to #FixTheBricks is now! 🧱🛠️

[Seattle OEM @OEMSeattle]

Are you ready for the beautiful game?

Be ready by signing up for AlertSeattle, the city's emergency alert system.

Text "Seattle" to 67283 and be the first to know when emergencies happen where you live, work, or play in the city so you can be ready for match day and beyond.

[Seattle OEM @OEMSeattle]

At the Seattle Office of Emergency Management, we believe that preparedness is for everyone!

Learn more about Seattle's hazards, how to be ready for them, and even sign up for a preparedness class at https://t.co/D6aDWn7iWu

[Seattle OEM @OEMSeattle]

Our director Curry Mayer rang the opening bell at Pike Place Market. She took a moment to remind everyone to have a plan for emergencies.
We are so grateful for this community staple.
Whether Seattle is where you live, work, or play, you can learn more at https://t.co/D6aDWn7iWu

[Seattle OEM @OEMSeattle]

The Office of Emergency Management is hiring a Community Engagement Specialist to support our ongoing public preparedness activities. If you love engaging with the public, training, and education, apply here to join our team:

https://t.co/L7q9H9yCnc

[Seattle OEM @OEMSeattle]

Planning to attend the Seahawks parade? Text “Parade” to 67283 for safety notifications from the City of Seattle. Messaging may be sent on impacts to the parade, traffic, and more. Visit https://t.co/NMkZ5GBB8F for more details on the event.

[NWS Seattle @NWSSeattle]

A weather system will move north towards Western Washington on Wednesday. Winds are expected to increase Wednesday, but there remains significant uncertainty into the strength of winds. Continue to monitor the forecast from trusted sources over the next couple days. #WAwx

[NWS Seattle @NWSSeattle]

Flash Flood Warning including King County, WA until 9:00 PM PST

[Washington State DOT @wsdot]

Good morning! Here's a *general* look at the state of things:

-US 2 is CLOSED btwn Skykomish and Tumwater Canyon (MP 50-99)

- US 12 is CLOSED at Naches (MP 190) and Chilcoat Ave. (MP 115)

- 20+ highways are closed across 11 counties. More details: https://t.co/KeCjX7JuVV

[Seattle OEM @OEMSeattle]

Please visit Seattle Department of Transportation's website on additional ways to prepare for Severe Weather. https://t.co/xCYx3SnoPB

[Mayor Katie B. Wilson @MayorofSeattle]

Seattle and the surrounding region may be impacted by high winds and a strong atmospheric river event this week that will bring heavy rain. Plan ahead and know what to do in case of flooding, landslides, or other impacts: https://t.co/Gdu8isLGmc

[NWS Seattle @NWSSeattle]

⚠️ After a brief lull, rivers across western Washington are on the rise again this morning. Flows are rising very quickly, so travel with caution and NEVER drive into water flowing over the road. #WAwx

[Seattle Public Utilities @SeattleSPU]

Be Rainy-Day Ready 🌧️:

- Sign up for @AlertSeattle
- Know who to call (911 emergencies, 24/7 at 206-386-1849 for flooding)
- Keep storm drains clear
- Prep for emergencies with @OEMSeattle
- Visit: https://t.co/h7l4P6nlnc to learn more for weather preparedness tips🔗

[NWS Seattle @NWSSeattle]

⚠️ A strong atmospheric river event will bring heavy rain to western Washington today through Wednesday, leading to potential for significant river flooding, urban flooding, and landslides. Check the latest river forecasts here: https://t.co/JbmWFb3hB8 #WAwx

[NWS Seattle @NWSSeattle]

Windy conditions to continue through tonight across Western Washington. Peak wind gusts (in mph) over the last 6 hrs include:

Tacoma Narrows: 60
Fort Lewis: 46
Hoquiam: 45
Olympia: 45
SeaTac Airport: 43

Power outages & tree damage expected into tonight with strong winds. #WAwx

[Seattle OEM @OEMSeattle]

🧱 Learn more about the #FixtheBricks campaign and Washington House Bill 1810 to support statewide retrofitting of Unreinforced Masonry buildings: https://t.co/3r6RKlihhO

[Seattle OEM @OEMSeattle]

Retrofitting buildings before our region’s next big earthquake will save lives!

Let’s not wait for the next quake to shake things up in WA State. Retrofitting URMs isn’t just preservation. It’s life safety. HB 1810 is a path forward. The time to #FixTheBricks is now! 🧱🛠️

[Seattle Office of Planning & Community Development @SeattleOPCD]

🧱Retrofitting buildings in preparation for our region’s next big earthquake will save lives!🧱

Learn more about the #FixtheBricks campaign and Washington House Bill 1810 to support statewide retrofitting of Unreinforced Masonry (URM) buildings: https://t.co/WugZCxoUQ6.

[Seattle Office of Sustainability & Environment @SeattleOSE]

NEW: Seattle's Climate Action Plan Progress Report ➡️ In 12 years, @CityofSeattle made progress on reducing emissions and building resilience. We evaluated what worked and where we need to move faster for the #OneSeattle Climate Action Plan (coming 2026) 🌱https://t.co/cosOM9SmUh

[AlertSeattle @AlertSeattle]

Firefighters have the brush fire in the 2500 block of S. Myrtle St. under control. Keep windows and doors shut for smoke. Firefighters will remain on scene to extinguish any flare ups. Follow @seattlefire for incident updates.

[AlertSeattle @AlertSeattle]

Firefighters on scene of a brush fire at the 2500 block of S. Myrtle St. that has spread to a few homes. Listen to instructions of firefighters on scene if they ask you to evacuate. Avoid area. If you live in immediate area, close windows and doors to avoid smoke exposure.