Shelter
Emergency Shelter
In situations where the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) of Calvert County Government has deemed it necessary to open an emergency shelter; the primary shelter for the county is at Huntingtown High School.
Huntingtown High School
4125 N. Solomons Island Road (MD Rt. 2/4)
Huntingtown
In the event of an incident specifically involving the Dominion Cove Point LNG Plant that the EOC deems it necessary to open a shelter; than Patuxent High School will be utilized.
Patuxent High School
12485 Rousby Hall Road
Lusby
Shelter-in-Place
The direction to Shelter-in-Place will only be implemented by the EOC in a situation where the environment is so critically dangerous that it would be unsafe to leave your home, place of business or school. These procedures involve remaining in the building until the danger has passed.
Follow these guidelines for a shelter-in-place order related to a Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear events:
Follow these guidelines for a shelter-in-place order related to hostile related events:
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Close and lock all windows and doors.
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If outside, go indoors immediately.
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Monitoring local news channels.
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Follow any instruction provided by county officials.
- Do not dial 9-1-1 unless you have a life-threatening emergency.