EVACUATION LEVELS - What they mean

Level 1 GET READY to leave!

• Prepare to leave your current location

• Conditions could get worse due to the incident in your area 

• Put your GO BAG  by the door and include any other important items you may need

• Consider what your pets will need to evacuate

Level 2 GET SET to leave!

• Be prepared to leave at a moment's notice

• Dangerous conditions threaten your current location

• The incident may be limiting emergency services' ability to protect the area

• If you or anyone at your location needs extra time, you are strongly encouraged to leave now

• If you have pets and/or livestock, you are encouraged to leave now. If you need help evacuating them, please call 911 

Level 3 GO, LEAVE NOW!

• There is an immediate threat to your safety at this time, so you need to leave immediately

• Emergency Services may not be able to assist you

• Remember to bring your pets with you

• If you have pets and/or livestock and need help evacuating them, please call 911

• You will not be allowed to return until conditions are safe

IMPORTANT: Evacuation level alert and warning notifications will be sent via the ALERT Spokane program. If you have not registered to receive alerts, PLEASE do so now by clicking HERE!