Auburn sits across the Androscoggin River from Lewiston and shares the Greater Lewiston-Auburn metropolitan emergency management area. The community was affected by the October 2023 Lewiston mass shooting evacuation and lockdown.
// 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 / Ice Storm / Androscoggin River Flooding |
| FEMA Flood Zone | Low |
| County FEMA Declarations | 5 |
| Last Major Event | 2024 Nor'easter |
// Emergency Information
| Emergency Phone | (207) 333-6601 |
| Evacuation Routes | State and US highways |
| Elevation | 252 ft above sea level |
// County Risk Profile
Androscoggin County ME
Maine · Winter Storm / Flash Flooding
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4/10
Low Risk