Moderate Risk 🏥 Major Hospital / Trauma Center  ·  Pennsylvania

University of Pittsburgh Medical Center PA

CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE RISK PROFILE  ·  PENNSYLVANIA

6 / 10
Risk Score
Facility Type
🏥 Major Hospital / Trauma Center
Primary Risk Radius
10
mile zone
Secondary Risk Radius
30
mile zone

// Risk Intelligence

Risk Score6 / 10   Moderate
Facility Type🏥 Major Hospital / Trauma Center
Operator / BranchUPMC
Host CountyAllegheny County PA
Nearest CityWashington DC
Primary Risk Radius10 miles
Secondary Risk Radius30 miles

// Strategic Significance

UPMC is one of the largest integrated health systems in the US and the dominant healthcare provider for western Pennsylvania. The Pittsburgh three rivers location creates serious flash flooding risk for hospital infrastructure. UPMC serves as the primary Level I trauma center for a large multi-state region.

// Civilian Impact Assessment

Pittsburgh metro with 2.4 million residents relies on UPMC as the primary healthcare system. Flash flooding from the three rivers watershed and winter storms create recurring access challenges.

// Evacuation & Shelter Guidance

I-376, I-279, Forbes Avenue. Allegheny County Emergency Management coordinates flooding and mass casualty protocols.

// Counties Within Risk Zone

Allegheny County PA
Flash Flooding / Tornado
6/10
Moderate

// Cities Within Risk Zone

Pittsburgh PA
Flash Flooding / Winter Storm
6/10
Moderate