Springfield on the Black River in Windsor County experienced serious flooding during Tropical Storm Irene 2011 which devastated southern Vermont communities. Noreaster storms and ice storms are regular severe hazards.
// Preparedness Recommendations
- Evacuation routes inland should be identified in advance.
- Store at least 72 hours of food and water.
- Elevate critical belongings above flood level.
- Have backup power ready in case of grid failure.
// Recommended Supplies
Essential gear for power outages, severe weather, and emergency situations in your area.
- Emergency Food Supplies
- Water Filtration & Storage
- Backup Generator
- Solar Backup Power
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// Risk Intelligence
| Threat Score | 5 / 10 Moderate |
| Primary Hazard | Noreaster / Black River Flooding / Ice Storm / Irene |
| FEMA Flood Zone | — |
| County FEMA Declarations | — |
| Last Major Event | — |
// Emergency Information
| Emergency Phone | (802) 885-2104 |
| Elevation | 410 ft above sea level |