Puna Emergency Preparedness - Office of Rep Ilagan

This page contains up-to-date information as of September 11, 2026.

We are here to help our Puna community prepare together by bringing important information and resources into one place. Let’s help our ohana get ready, look out for one another, and have a shared plan for Puna. A prepared Puna is Puna Strong.

Get Puna Ready

Simple steps you and your ohana can take now to be prepared before an emergency happens.

Make a Family Plan by Hawaii Emergency Management Agency
Prepare Your Business by Hawaii Emergency Management Agency
Emergency to call 911
Non-emergency to call (808) 935-3311
Hawaii County Civil Defense to contact (808) 935-0031 or civildefense@hawaiicounty.gov
Pahoa Police Station to call (808) 965-2716
Hawaiian Electric to contact +1(855) 304-9191
American Red Cross to contact +1(800) RED-CROSS +1(800) 733-2767) or customercare@redcross.org
Vibrant Hawaii to contact (802) 365-1808 or contact@vibranthawaii.org
Hawaii Island Food Basket to contact (808) 933-6030 or info@hawaiifoodbasket.org
Salvation Army to call (808) 935-1277

Know the Plan

Understand how Puna will respond during a disaster and what government is doing to keep our community safe.

Hawaii County Emergency Operations Plan by Hawaii County (2022)
Multi-Hazard Mitigation Plan by Hawaii County (2025)
Sign up for the Development of the Puna Emergency Operations Plan by The Puna Community (Work-in-Progress)

Stay Informed

Know where to find trusted alerts, updates, and important information before, during, and after an emergency.

Warning Sirens by Hawaii County
Everbridge Mass Notifications Alerts by Hawaii County