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Emergency Preparedness

Making sure you and your loved ones will survive a storm or other disaster is a year-round task that requires attention to your personal business, your family, your home and your vehicles. It is not a task that can be done in just 24 hours, so start your planning now. View the links below from Pinellas County Emergency Management to help you know what to do before, during and after a storm.

Tools & Resources

Know Your Zone

View evacuation zones and maps. Determine if and when you would have to evacuate.

Have a Plan

Complete a disaster plan before the chaos of an approaching storm to be sure you have time to do it right.

Get a Survival Kit

If you are staying home during a storm, here’s a list of items to consider for your survival kit.

Secure Your Pet

Pinellas County pet owners have new options when it comes to pet-friendly emergency shelters. View your options.

Find a Shelter

If you decide to evacuate before a storm, learn where to go, how to get there and which shelters accept pets.

After the Storm

After the storm, it's time to assess the damage. View next steps to help you during recovery.

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January 15, 2021

Largo Vice Mayor Jamie Robinson Appointed to State Advocacy Committee

The Florida League of Cities, the united voice for Florida’s municipal governments, announced that Largo’s Vice Mayor Jamie Robinson was recently appointed to serve on the League’s 2020-2021 Advocacy Committee. Members of this committee are appointed annually by the League’s president. Florida League of Cities President Tony Ortiz, commissioner for the City of Orlando, made the appointments for this term.

January 05, 2021

Online City Services Survey

The City of Largo GIS Team is looking for community input regarding available online information. Largo residents and businesses are invited to share feedback to help City staff better understand what types of online applications and mapping services best serve the public. Once feedback is received and reviewed, the GIS Team will continue to publish additional public applications to decrease the information gap between city staff and the public.

January 04, 2021

Community Input Needed for New City Hall

The City of Largo has begun efforts toward the development of a new City Hall. Community members including residents, businesses, and community groups will be invited to share their priorities for specific design features and public use elements of this new and improved City Hall.

December 18, 2020

Largo Goes Resilient with 2021 Sustainability Series

The City of Largo is kicking off the new year with its monthly Sustainability Series Workshop. Hosted virtually and live on the City of Largo Facebook page (fb.com/CityofLargo) on select Saturday mornings throughout the year, participants can learn how Largo is going resilient, exploring ways that we can become more resilient, from the individual level to our shared community.

November 01, 2020

WeatherSTEM Stations

To keep you naturally informed and ahead of the weather in 2020, Largo Fire Rescue has installed new web-based WeatherSTEM weather stations at its six fire stations. The stations offer a wide variety of real-time weather information data and a live video feed from the station. You can also see time-lapse video from the station's camera.

September 24, 2020

Celebrating a Unique 2020

Largo continues commitment to Sustainability, Public Health and Safety, and Community Pride

August 17, 2020

Largo Downtown Plaza

The Downtown Plaza project is located on the southwest corner of the West Bay Drive and Seminole Boulevard. This public space is a passive park at the eastern gateway to Downtown Largo and features vertical landscaped monuments welcoming both drivers and pedestrians.

May 01, 2020

Stay Connected

It is important we stay informed and connected, as a community, during this time. Check out the information below to stay informed and have your questions answered. We are in this together, Largo!

May 29, 2019

Hurricane Preparedness

There are currently no storm updates at this time.

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