Current Emergency Information

Contact Information
Emergency Management
Renton, WA 98057

In an emergency, Renton Emergency Management will attempt to post updates on Twitter, Facebook, and Nextdoor. Along with the City of Renton's Twitter and Facebook accounts, the Renton Police Department, and the Renton Regional Fire Authority Twitter accounts for additional emergency information.

Current Situation:

Page updated at 2:06 p.m. on 12/2

Please visit the PSE and Seattle City Light outage maps for updates. If the outage maps show power restored to your area but are still out of power, you will need to re-report the outage to PSE or Seattle City Light.

For additional resources and a place to ask questions, please visit the city's engagement platform at Your Voice Renton. 

Safety messages: 

  • If your power is out:
  • If traffic lights are out treat the intersection as a four-way stop.
  • See downed power lines? Call 911.
  • The city cannot perform clean-up work on private property unless the damage or debris is caused by trees identified as city-owned, originating from city property, or the public right-of-way. Report debris and trees that have fallen from public property or onto the road within Renton city limits using Renton Responds.
  • To receive emergency alerts for your area, sign up for ALERT Renton.

For more information on human service resources, road closures, debris management, facility closures, and utility disruptions, view the information below.

For life threatening emergencies, call 9-1-1 right away. If 9-1-1 is not working, call the non-emergency number at 425-235-2121 and provide your location information. 

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