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Vero Beach, FL
Indian River County - Emergency Management Division
4225 43rd Avenue
Vero Beach, FL 32967
(772) 226-3900
Indian River County Evacuation Zones
In the event of a hurricane, people living or in these areas should be prepared to evacuate.
- Barrier Island (Zone A)
- Mobile manufactured homes (Zone A)
- East of U.S. 1 (Zone B)
- Areas known to flood
There are 17 Shelters in Indian River County, Florida:
Special Needs Shelter
Treasure Coast Elementary School
8955 85th Street
Sebastian, FL 32958
Pre-registration is required by calling (772) 226-3900 for information.
Pet Friendly Shelter
Liberty Magnet School
6850 81st Street
Vero Beach, FL 32967
1st come, 1st serve basis - no preregistration required but owner must be an Indian River County resident and live in an evacuation zone. This is considered a last resort option. Bring the following: current shot records, collar, leash, crate/carrier, litter box (if applicable), food & water (with bowls), medications. Remember to bring bedding for self and pet. The Humane Society manages this pet friendly shelter, click here for detailed info Reach the Humane Society at (772) 388-3331, ext 133.
Primary Shelter List - Here are the 15 shelters in Indian River County that are opened by the Indian River County Emergency Management Division on a rolling schedule. The Special Needs & the Pet Shelters are first to open but the other shelters aren't opened at the same time.
Indian River Aware & Prepare App for up-to-the minute shelter & evacuation info.
Bring your own bedding, pillows, snacks, toiletries, medicines. Anything to make you as comfortable as possible during your stay. No alcohol.
3 Shelters in South County
Indian River Academy
500 20th Street SW
Vero Beach, FL 32962
Oslo Middle School
480 20th Avenue SW
Vero Beach, FL 32962
Osceola Magnet School
1110 18th Avenue SW
Vero Beach, FL 32962
4 Shelters in Central County
Gifford Middle School
4530 28th Court
Gifford, FL 32967
Glendale Elementary School
4940 8th Street
Vero Beach, FL 32960
Vero Beach High School Freshman Learning Center
1507 19th Street
Vero Beach, FL 32960
Vero Beach Elementary School
1770 12th Street
Vero Beach, FL 32960
6 North County Shelters
Fellsmere Elementary School
56 North Cypress Street
Fellsmere, FL 32948
Pelican Island Elementary School
1355 Schumann Drive
Sebastian, FL 32958
Sebastian Elementary School
400 County Road 512
Sebastian, FL 32958
Sebastian River Middle School
9400 County Road 512
Sebastian, FL 32958
Sebastian River High School
9001 90th Avenue
Sebastian, FL 32958
Storm Grove Middle School
6400 57th Street
Vero Beach, FL 32967
Indian River County - Emergency Management Division
4225 43rd Avenue
Vero Beach, FL 32967
(772) 226-3900
Indian River County - Emergency Management Division
4225 43rd Avenue
Vero Beach, FL 32967
(772) 226-3900
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