- Report emergencies to 9-1-1
- Contact the police & fire non-emergency line at (253) 287-4455
- Leave anonymous tips about criminal cases at (253) 830-5064
- Report sewer issues to (253) 798-7000
Current Situation
There are no alerts at this time.
Emergency Alerts
Lakewood Alert: The City of Lakewood’s official emergency alert service. Sign up for text and email alerts in the event of an emergency. You may also sign up for non-emergency updates from the City.
Other Emergency Alert Systems:
ShakeAlert: Sign up to receive critical earthquake warnings. Early warning will give you as much time as possible to seek shelter.
PulsePoint: This app notifies you of nearby emergencies where someone needs CPR. You might be able to render life-saving aid.
Emergency Health Profile: Sign up to give emergency dispatchers background information when you call 9-1-1 (family medical history, mental health issues, etc).
Weather Forecast
The City of Lakewood references National Weather Service forecasts and weather advisories. Follow the National Weather Service’s Seattle office on Facebook and Twitter for regional weather updates.
Trusted Information Sources
- City of Lakewood Twitter
- Lakewood Police Department Twitter
- West Pierce Fire & Rescue Twitter
- Pierce County Twitter
- FEMA Region 10 Twitter
- Washington Emergency Management Twitter
- National Weather Service, Seattle Twitter
Emergency Preparedness
- Summer Safety
- Heat, Swimming, Boating, Fireworks, Fires
- Winter Safety
- Cold, Snow & Ice, Road Hazards