In the event of a natural disaster, do you know who in your community could need extra support? ReadySF offers tips on how to reach out to your neighborhood networks and keep those around you safe. 🫂 sf.gov/ReadySF

Today we remember the legacy of a great American, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Let's continue his dream. #MLKDay

PG&E has notified approximately 14,000 customers in the Richmond District and Sunset District of a planned power outage beginning at 12:00 a.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 20 (Monday night) and lasting until 2:00 a.m. More details about the outage are available PG&E's webpage: www.pge.com/substation-k...

PG&E has notified ~3,600 Civic Center area customers of a planned power outage that will take place after midnight on 1/19 (tonight) lasting up to 12 hours pge.com/en/featured/... Traffic signals in this area may be impacted. If a traffic signal has gone dark, always treat it as a four-way stop.

In 2025 DEM took on new responsibilities coordinating the City's street response and large event planning while continuing to run the 911 dispatch center, regulate emergency medical services, lead the Emergency Operations Center, and more. www.youtube.com/watch?v=iMev...

This National #LawEnforcementAppreciationDay, we’d like to thank our colleagues at the SF Police Department & @sfsheriff.bsky.social for their hard work and immense sacrifices to protect #SF, in partnership with DEM Public Safety Communications Dispatchers.

When disaster strikes, we come together to help each other. Getting prepared is about knowing your neighbors, saying hi to the regulars at the local market, and staying in touch with family and friends. Get Connected 🤝 sf.gov/GetReady

Whether you’re just starting out or a preparedness pro, gathering your emergency supplies is easy. You’ll be surprised at how much you already have. Equip your kit 🎒 sf.gov/GetReady

A little foresight can go a long way—make a plan now, so you know how to find and get in touch with your people when something happens. The same connections that are important in everyday life—friends, family, neighbors—are even more crucial in a crisis. 📋 sf.gov/GetReady

Heavy rain expected today, Flood Advisory in effect until 7:30pm. Transit & traffic disruptions likely. If you’re driving, biking, or walking, take your time and look out for one another. Wearing bright colors can help you stand out in the rain. Stay away from flooded areas. sf.gov/storms

Happy Monday #SF ❕ Seize the day and remember the connections you already have and seek to make new ones. Your neighborhood networks are important in an emergency so you can band together if something happens. 🤝 sf.gov/GetReady #ThankGodItsMondayDay

Hazardous coastal conditions and stormy weather continue through the weekend, with possible thunderstorms in the forecast. Avoid flooded areas, exercise caution near the water, and check sf.gov/ReadySF for updates/safety tips.

Avoid unnecessary travel during heavy rains and winds. If you have to be out, stay away from flooded areas and downed power lines, whether in a car or on foot. Avoid walking near trees, especially in parks. Report downed limbs to 311. Call 9-1-1 for life-threatening emergencies. sf.gov/ReadySF

Get weekend ready! Sign up for emergency alerts from AlertSF by texting your zip code to 888-777. AlertSF will send alerts for air quality, police, fire & medical emergencies in your neighborhood, major disruptions & natural disasters. ➡️ sf.gov/AlertSF #ReadySF #AlertSF

As we welcome 2026, @sfgov.sf.gov thanks you for showing up for one another and for our city every day. Together, we’ll keep building a safer, brighter, more inclusive San Francisco for all. Happy New Year! 🎊

Flooding is possible near the coast and bay shoreline. Avoid flooded areas. Don’t drive around barricades. Check this map of possible flood zones to assess your risk: coast.noaa.gov/slr/#/layer/...

This year, resolve to be ready. Recent power outages are a reminder that disruptions can happen at any time. Take a few simple steps now to get ready for power outages, severe weather, or any kind of disruption that 2026 could have in store:  sf.gov/ReadySF

Strong winds Friday and Saturday may cause downed trees & outages. Secure loose items and windows, and plan extra time for travel. Avoid walking near trees, especially in parks. Wearing bright colors can help you stand out in the rain. Stay away from flooded areas. sf.gov/ReadySF

Heading to #SF to ring in the new year? Stay safe & alert! 📳 Sign up for emergency alerts by texting NYESF to 888-777 🚉 Use public transit or designate a designated driver 📞 Call 311 to report fireworks, keep 911 for life-safety emergencies

⚠️ Coastal Flood Advisory in effect through 2PM Sunday. Expect up to 2.2 feet of flooding in low-lying waterfront areas. Avoid flooded roads/paths and exercise caution near the water.

2025 is wrapping up. Take advantage of the remaining time you have this year to make or update your emergency plan. Check this important ready item off your 2025 To-Do List. Get started here ➡️ sf.gov/GetReady

⚠️ Coastal Flood Advisory (King Tides) Wed 5AM–Sun 2PM Up to ~1.8 ft of flooding above ground level is possible near low-lying shorelines. Avoid flooded roads/paths and exercise caution near the water. Updates at sf.gov/ReadySF

If you are celebrating #NYE2026 do so safely. Remember fireworks (including those branded as “Safe and Sane”) are illegal in #SF. Fireworks can cause devastating fires or injury. Stay safe and stay alert! Text NYESF to 888-777 to sign up for AlertSF. 📳 sf.gov/AlertSF

The countdown to #NYE2026 begins! If you are celebrating in #SF simply text NYESF to 888-777 to sign up for AlertSF. Please keep 911 available for life safety emergencies. Call 311 to report noise complaints like illegal fireworks. Keep yourself and others safe during the holidays.

When disaster strikes, we come together to help each other. Getting prepared is about knowing your neighbors, saying hi to the regulars at the local market, and staying in touch with family and friends. Learn more at sf.gov/GetReady.

Help your community prepare for the upcoming storm by clearing out storm drains and checking in with friends and family who may need assistance during extreme weather. Check your supplies and make sure you have what you need on hand: sf.gov/GetReady

Strong rain and wind forecast to continue through this afternoon and evening. A Flood Watch remains in effect through tomorrow (Friday) evening. Hazards include damaging wind gusts, flooding, and possible thunderstorms or tornadoes.

The National Weather Service has issued a Flash Flood Warning for San Francisco until 6 AM. You may have received a Wireless Emergency Alert from the National Weather Service. Please take this warning seriously and consider your location to assess potential flood risks. sf.gov/Storms

Planning your #NYE2026 in #SF? Ring in the new year safely at the official fireworks show on the bay! Details at sfport.com/meetings/new-years-eve-fireworks-celebration-0 Sign up for NYE emergency alerts before the show starts by texting NYESF to 888-777.

High Wind Warning in effect for San Francisco from 4PM today - 4AM tomorrow (Wednesday). Charge phones, have flashlights ready, and plan for medical needs. Secure loose items and windows, and plan extra time for travel. Avoid walking near trees, especially in parks. sf.gov/ReadySF

Strong winds tonight & tomorrow may cause downed trees, flying debris, and power outages. Secure loose items, charge devices, and plan ahead for potential power outages. Avoid walking near trees, especially in parks. sf.gov/storms

Holiday Reminder: When putting up decorations, use a step stool or ladder to reach high places. See more tips from the National Safety Council and have a safe and healthy holiday season: nsc.org/community-safety/safety-topics/seasonal-safety/winter-safety/holiday #HolidaySafety

Holiday Reminder: Check holiday lights for fraying, bare spots, gaps in the insulation or excessive kinking in the wire. See more tips from the National Safety Council and have a safe holiday season: nsc.org/community-safety/safety-topics/seasonal-safety/winter-safety/holiday #HolidaySafety

If you live or work in an area that floods, San Francisco Public Works will provide San Francisco residents and businesses up to ten free sandbags leading up to and during severe rainstorms. Sandbags available at the Public Works operations yard, Marin Street/Kansas Street gate.

Strong winds may cause downed trees & outages. Secure loose items and windows, and plan extra time for travel. Avoid walking near trees, especially in parks. Stay away from flooded areas. For more tips, visit sf.gov/storms

As power outages continue overnight, call 9-1-1 for life-safety emergencies. For City services, call 3-1-1. PG&E is opening a Resource Center at 251 18th Avenue from 5-10pm today and 8am-10pm on 12/22/25 for residents impacted by continued outages. Snacks, drinks, WiFi and charging are available.

PG&E is opening a Community Resource Center at 251 18th Avenue from 5-10pm today for residents impacted by continued power outages. Snacks, drinks, WiFi, and device charging are available. More information at sf.gov/power-outages

Questions about food safety after the power outage? Never taste food to find out if it is safe to eat. If you are not sure, throw it away. Check this FoodSafety.gov chart for a list of what foods you should throw out and foods you can refreeze: www.foodsafety.gov/food-safety-...

The City has charging locations available for residents still without power. While the Main Library, Richmond, and Anza branches remain offline, all other branches are open during regular hours until 5pm for device charging. Bring cables and allow extra travel time due to rain. sfpl.org/locations

Moderate to heavy rain and hazardous winds expected for much of the week. Residents should be prepared for impacts to holiday travel (driving, flight delays, etc) and should pay careful attention to the weather forecast, adjusting holiday travel plans as needed to avoid the most impactful weather.

A large power outage is impacting San Francisco - only call 9-1-1 for life safety emergencies, avoid non-essential travel, treat down traffic signals as four way stops, keep refrigerator and freezer doors closed, and turn off major appliances to prevent surges.

With heavy rain in the forecast, here are some tips to help you stay rain ready: 🌧️Clear leaves & debris from storm drains. 🌧️Report flooding to SF311. 🌧️Pick up free sandbags from @sfpublicworks.bsky.social. 🌧️Avoid flooded areas. 🌧️Visit sfpuc.gov/RainReadySF for more info.

Even though our dispatchers don't talk like Buddy the Elf, they are dedicated to taking 911 calls, dispatching emergency services & contributing to community safety. If being an elf doesn't work out #JoinSF911. Details and info on how to apply ➡️ sf.gov/work-san-francisco-911 #NowHiring

Holiday Reminder: Keep poisonous plants out of reach of children and pets. See more tips from the National Safety Council and have a safe and healthy holiday season: nsc.org/community-safety/safety-topics/seasonal-safety/winter-safety/holiday #HolidaySafety

#HolidaySeason is in full swing! #CelebrateSafely and keep the light shows legal. Fireworks are illegal in #SF and pose a great risk to those watching or igniting them. Sign up for emergency alerts and #staysafe #NYE2026. Text NYESF to 888-777 if you're celebrating in the city this year.

🌧️ Rain is on the way! We’re working around the clock to make sure San Francisco is rain ready. You can help by clearing leaves and trash from storm drains in your neighborhood. See a badly clogged drain? Contact SF311 so our crews can take care of it. sfpuc.gov/RainReadySF

Holiday Reminder: Never light candles near trees or boughs. See more tips from the National Safety Council and have a safe and healthy holiday season: nsc.org/community-safety/safety-topics/seasonal-safety/winter-safety/holiday

Our 2025 Wrap Up is here! See more highlights at sf.gov/DEM.

Traffic signals out at an intersection? Treat all dark traffic signals as four-way stops. sf.gov/power-outages

The key to preparedness is keeping things in a safe, easy-to-reach place like your cookie jar but making sure it's filled with essentials like water, food and your daily medications. Gather your emergency supplies now. The confidence you feel from being prepared is cookie worthy. 🍪 sf.gov/GetReady