Join the City of Burlington for the Burlington Flood Awareness Open House, an informative community event focused on helping residents, businesses, and property owners better understand flood risks, emergency preparedness, and available resources.
Whether you're looking to better protect your home or business, understand flood insurance options, or learn more about local flood mitigation efforts, this open house offers an opportunity to connect directly with organizations and professionals who can help.
What You'll Learn
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Understanding Flood Risks: Learn about local flooding concerns and how to better prepare your property.
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Flood Insurance Basics: Explore coverage options and gain a better understanding of flood insurance.
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Emergency Preparedness: Discover practical steps to help protect your household or business before flooding occurs.
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Assistance & Recovery Resources: Learn what resources and support may be available following a flood.
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Local Flood Mitigation: Get information about local mitigation efforts and flood management.
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Forecasting & Warning Systems: Learn where to find reliable flood forecasts, alerts, and emergency information.
Connect With Community Experts
Representatives will be available from FEMA, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, NOAA, Skagit County Department of Emergency Management, American Red Cross, United Way of Skagit County, Washington State Office of the Insurance Commissioner, local insurance agents, Dike District 12, and the City of Burlington.
Event Details
Date: Monday, November 9, 2026
Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Location: Burlington Public Library
820 E. Washington Avenue, Burlington, WA 98233
Why Attend?
Flood preparedness is an important part of protecting our community. This open house provides an opportunity to ask questions, connect with knowledgeable professionals, and discover resources to help Burlington residents and businesses prepare for potential flooding.
Learn. Prepare. Connect.
For additional event information, visit the Facebook Event.
Date and Time
Monday Nov 9, 2026
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM PST
6 - 8 PM
Location
Burlington Public Library
820 E. Washington Avenue
Fees/Admission
FREE/OPEN TO PUBLIC
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Contact Information
Burlington Public Library
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