Moderate Risk 🏥 Major Hospital / Trauma Center  ·  New Hampshire

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center NH

CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE RISK PROFILE  ·  NEW HAMPSHIRE

6 / 10
Risk Score
Facility Type
🏥 Major Hospital / Trauma Center
Primary Risk Radius
25
mile zone
Secondary Risk Radius
100
mile zone

// Risk Intelligence

Risk Score6 / 10   Moderate
Facility Type🏥 Major Hospital / Trauma Center
Operator / BranchDartmouth Health
Host CountyGrafton County NH
Nearest CityPepperell MA
Primary Risk Radius25 miles
Secondary Risk Radius100 miles

// Strategic Significance

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center is the only Level I trauma center in New Hampshire serving the entire state and Vermont. It is the primary trauma facility for northern New England outside of Maine Medical Center and treats wilderness injuries from the White Mountains.

// Civilian Impact Assessment

New Hampshire with 1.4 million residents and Vermont rural communities depend on Dartmouth-Hitchcock as the primary Level I trauma center. White Mountain wilderness trauma and extreme winter conditions create unique mass casualty challenges.

// Evacuation & Shelter Guidance

I-89, US-4, Heater Road. Grafton County Emergency Management coordinates wilderness and mass casualty protocols.

// Counties Within Risk Zone

Grafton County NH
Winter Storm / Flash Flooding
4/10
Low

// Cities Within Risk Zone

Lebanon NH
Flooding / Winter Storm
4/10
Moderate