Cedar City sits in a zone where wildfire, snow, and flash flooding can all disrupt transport and utilities. Its regional gateway role for southern Utah increases the importance of resilient road access.
// 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 | 6 / 10 Moderate |
| Primary Hazard | Wildfire / Winter Storm / Flash Flooding |
| FEMA Flood Zone | Low |
| County FEMA Declarations | 4 |
| Last Major Event | 2021 Wildfire |
// Emergency Information
| Emergency Phone | 435-586-2950 |
| Evacuation Routes | I-15 UT-56 UT-143 US-91 |
| Elevation | 5846 ft above sea level |
// County Risk Profile
Iron County UT
Utah · Flash Flooding / Wildfire
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4/10
Low Risk