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CIVIL DEFENSE AGENCY

920 Ululani Street, Hilo, HI 96720
(808) 935-0031 | (808) 935-3311 (after hours) | Fax: (808) 935-6460

Email: civil_defense@co.hawaii.hi.us

Civil Defense Message

Lava Viewing Hotline  808-961-8093


CIVIL DEFENSE ADMINISTRATOR:   Benedict Fuata

DESCRIPTION: The role of the Civil Defense Agency is to direct and coordinate the development and administration of the County’s total emergency preparedness and response program to ensure prompt and effective action when natural or man-caused disaster threatens or occurs anywhere in the County of Hawai‘i.


Sign Up For Civil Defense Alerts and Notifications:

Civil Defense Cell Phone Text Message Notifications

City Watch Emergency Phone Notifications

Information:

Kilauea Update

Hawai‘i County Tsunami Evacuation Zones & Centers

Hawai‘i County Emergency Operations Plan

Hawai‘i County Multihazard Mitigation Plan

Hurricane Preparedness Guide

Vog Task Force

Related Links:

Department of Health Notification of Elevated SO2 and Particulate Levels

Flood Awareness Information

Hawaii State Hazard Mitigation Plan

Pacific Disaster Center

Hawai‘i County CERT