Cullman County

Know the Difference Emergency

Management Agency
CONTACTS
Tornado Watch—Conditions
are favorable for tornadoes to oc- EMERGENCIES ONLY………………..911
cur in and around the Watch Ar- Community
Non-Emergency Numbers:
ea. Shelters
Review your emergency plans,
County Commission……………..256-775-4878
E-911 Administrative Office……..256-734-0911
in
check your supplies and your safe Commission on Aging…………...256-734-1241 Cullman County
room. Be ready to act quickly if a
Sheriff’s Office……………………256-734-0342
warning is issued or you suspect a County Animal Control…………..256-734-5448
tornado is approaching your loca-
County Fire……………………….256-739-4455
tion.
Cullman Police Dept……………..256-775-7160
Tornado Warning—A tornado Cullman Fire Rescue……………..256-775-7186
has been sighted or indicated by Cullman City Animal Control…….256-775-7145
weather radar. Tornado warnings Hanceville Police Dept…………...256-352-9811
indicate immediate danger to life Hanceville Fire Rescue…………...256-352-9811
and property. Go immediately to
Cullman EMS……………………..256-734-1524
an underground basement, storm
shelter, or an interior room (closet,
American Red Cross/Cullman…..256-352-1208
hallway, or bathroom).

Cullman County Emergency

Management Agency

256.739.5410 Office
256.737.0876 FAX
Cullman County EMA
Basement
2020 Beech Ave SE
NOAA Weather Radio P.O. Box 924
Information for Cullman County Cullman AL 35056-0924

Frequency: 162.450 MHz

Tel: 256-739-5410
SAME Code: 001043
 COMMUNITY SHELTER LOCATIONS Site Address Ca- Opened
pacity By:
Rules for Community Shelters City of 134 Municipal Dr 75+ City of Good
Site Address Ca- Opened Good (City Hall Base- Hope
pacity By: Hope ment) 96+
301 Day Gap Rd 96+
Town of 112 Fairview Rd 96+ Town of 3 Shelters 301 Municipal Dr
Baileyton 130 Cemetery Rd 86+ Baileyton (Behind City Hall)
600 Fire Station Rd 86+
1. No pets. Only service animals for the disa- 3 Shelters Gold Ridge 5225 Co Rd 1545 96+ GRVFD
VFD
bled are allowed in the shelter. Bethsadia 454 Co Rd 804 86+ Bethsadia
VFD VFD
2. No smoking. Smoking is not allowed inside
the shelter. Brushy Pond 2729 Co Rd 143 48+ Senior Cen-
Senior Center Bremen ter
3. No alcohol. Consumption of alcohol is not City of 202 Bangor Ave 96+ Hanceville PD
allowed in or around the shelter. Hanceville (Behind City Hall)
Chapel Vil- 74 Co Rd 1034 (just 96+ Always
203 Michelle St NW 96+
4. No drugs. Use of “recreational drugs” is not lage/Jones off Hwy 278) Open
3 Shelters (CW Day Park)
Chapel
allowed in or around the shelter. 1407 Commercial St 96+
Colony Senior 12980 AL Hwy 91 S 48+ Senior Cen- (Steppville)
5. No firearms or weapons of any kind are Center ter
Hanceville 1500 Spruce St SE 48+ Senior Center
allowed in shelters.
Senior (behind Senior
Town of 65 Byars Rd 86+ Town of Center Center)
Colony (Adjacent to town Colony
Town of 60 Finley Rd 86+ Town of Holly
These rules are strictly enforced for each of hall)
Holly Pond (Adjacent to town Pond
the shelters on the list. Other rules, specific Crane Hill 15095 Co Rd 222 48+ Senior Cen- hall)
to each shelter, may be in place and shall be Senior Center (next to CHVFD#1) ter
Smith Lake 416 Co Rd 385 96+ County Park &
followed. Park (Behind Office) Recreation
Cullman 1539 Sportsman 89+ Senior
Senior Center Lake Rd Center

Shelters will be opened during a Tornado Town of 60 Ridgeway St 192 VPVFD

Watch and/or a Tornado Warning. The shel- South (behind VPVFD
ters will be closed as soon as the danger has City of 1511 Sportsman 396+ Cullman PD Vinemont #2)
passed and the watch has been canceled by Cullman Lake Rd (across from
the NWS or allowed to expire. Cullman Co Fair-
grounds)
Vinemont/ 576 Co Rd 1355 192+ VPVFD
**It is highly recommended that those seeking shel- Beech Center 1803 Beech Ave SE 150+
Providence
ter in the City of Cullman use the Community Shel- Town of 130 Howard Cir Un- Town of VFD #1
ter on Sportsman Lake Rd across from the Cullman Dodge City (Town Hall Base- known Dodge City
Town of 3990 Co Rd 1141 96+ Town of West
Co Fairgrounds or the basement at the Beech Cen- ment)
West Point (next to Town Hall) Point
ter. Dodge City 7150 Co Rd 223 96+ DCVFD 11160 AL Hwy 157 96+
VFD #2 2 Shelters (behind WPVFD
Become familiar with shelters located near- #1)
est your home. Monitor weather conditions
Fairview 96 Countryside Acres 96+ Always
and remain alert for sudden changes.
Housing Au- Rd Open
thority
Town of 501 1st Ave SW 396+ Town of
Garden City (by Town Hall) Garden City