Moderate Risk California  ·  Earthquake / Flooding / Wildfire Smoke

Modesto CA

EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS & DISASTER RISK PROFILE  ·  CALIFORNIA

6 / 10
Threat Score
Population
218000
Elevation
90
feet above sea level
Primary Hazard
Earthquake / Flooding / Wildfire Smoke
County FEMA Disasters
34
federally declared

Modesto is a city in Stanislaus CA with a population of 218,000. Primary hazards include earthquake / flooding / wildfire smoke. Residents should maintain emergency preparedness supplies and follow local emergency management guidance.

// 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.

// Risk Intelligence

Threat Score6 / 10   Moderate
Primary HazardEarthquake / Flooding / Wildfire Smoke
FEMA Flood ZoneZone X (Moderate Risk)
County FEMA Declarations34
Last Major EventOroville Dam Crisis (2017)

// Emergency Information

Emergency Phone (209) 342-9100
Evacuation RoutesSR-99 North, SR-99 South, SR-132 West, SR-108 East
Elevation90 ft above sea level

// County Risk Profile

Stanislaus County CA
California · Flooding / Wildfire
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6/10
Moderate Risk