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Safety in Birch Tree

Safety in Birch Tree

Birch Tree doesn’t have its own figures in the FBI’s crime data. Smaller towns are often patrolled by the county sheriff or state police, whose numbers cover a wider area, and some departments don’t report a full year.

Nearest ER
11.6 mi
Mercy St. Francis Hospital
Storm & flood risk
Very high
higher than 80% of U.S. places
FEMA

What stands out about safety in Birch Tree

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★ What stands out · Be ready

Know who to call, and what the weather can do

For emergencies, the nearest ER, and the storms and floods Birch Tree plans for.

Emergencies911

Police, fire or medical, anywhere in Birch Tree.

Nearest emergency roomMercy St. Francis Hospital

Mountain View · 11.6 miles

Directions Health care →
Storms & floods
Very highFEMA riskLowerHigher
Cold wavesInland floodingEarthquakes

Expected damage is higher than in 80% of U.S. communities. 1 paid flood insurance claims since 2008.

Natural hazards in Birch Tree →

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Crime: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, Crime Data Explorer: offenses known to law enforcement by city, and state and national rates. Counts are crimes reported to police, not convictions. The Safety Grade is our own summary of that data, not an official rating. Natural hazards: FEMA National Risk Index and flood insurance claims. Hospitals: CMS Hospital General Information. This isn’t an official statement of public safety. In an emergency, call 911.

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