Natural Disaster Resources
Emergency assistance and recovery support for Utah residents
We're Here to Help
Natural disasters can be devastating, but you don't have to face them alone. We provide support and resources to help you recover.
Emergency Contacts
Emergency Services
911
Life-threatening emergencies
Non-Emergency Police
801-799-3000
Non-life-threatening situations
Utah Emergency Management
801-538-3400
State disaster resources
FEMA Helpline
1-800-621-3362
Federal disaster assistance
Red Cross
1-800-733-2767
Immediate disaster relief
Common Utah Disasters
Immediate Actions:
- • Drop, cover, and hold on
- • Stay indoors if safe
- • Avoid doorways and windows
After the Event:
- • Check for injuries
- • Inspect property damage
- • Contact insurance
- • Document damage
Immediate Actions:
- • Move to higher ground
- • Avoid driving through floodwaters
- • Turn off utilities if safe
After the Event:
- • Document damage with photos
- • Contact insurance immediately
- • Avoid contaminated areas
- • Get professional cleanup
Immediate Actions:
- • Follow evacuation orders
- • Close all windows and doors
- • Turn off air conditioning
After the Event:
- • Wait for all-clear before returning
- • Check air quality
- • Inspect property for damage
- • Contact insurance
Immediate Actions:
- • Seek shelter indoors
- • Stay away from windows
- • Avoid electrical equipment
After the Event:
- • Check for damage
- • Take photos of any damage
- • Contact insurance
- • Make temporary repairs if safe
Disaster Assistance Programs
Eligibility: Must be in declared disaster area
Eligibility: Must be in declared disaster area
Eligibility: Utah residents
Eligibility: Anyone affected by disaster
Mortgage Assistance During Disasters
Duration:
Up to 12 months
Requirements:
Documented disaster impact
Duration:
Varies by situation
Requirements:
Temporary hardship due to disaster
Duration:
Permanent change
Requirements:
Long-term financial impact
Disaster Preparedness Tips
- • Create an emergency kit with water, food, and supplies for 72 hours
- • Keep important documents in a waterproof, portable container
- • Have a family communication plan and meeting place
- • Know your insurance coverage and keep policy numbers handy
- • Take photos of your property and belongings for insurance purposes
- • Sign up for emergency alerts from your local government
Need Immediate Help?
If you've been affected by a natural disaster, we're here to help with mortgage assistance and recovery resources.