Emergency Management

Florida evacuation route sign showing FPBS member stationFlorida Public Media is a critical link in the state’s Emergency Management Network during a crisis. Through our statewide communications network and unique infrastructure, our stations provide key safety and evacuation information updates to residents during hurricanes and other natural disasters. We are equipped and prepared to stay on air during times of crisis.

The Florida Channel

During hurricane season and other states of emergency, The FLORIDA Channel broadcasts live coverage of briefings from the Emergency Operations Center in Tallahassee. All programming televised by The FLORIDA Channel is closed captioned for the hearing impaired.


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FPBS

P.O. Box 1691
St. Petersburg, FL 33731-1691

(727) 552-1730

info@floridapublicbroadcasting.org

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