Pennsylvania Spatial Data Access (PASDA)
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2025
Full Details
Full Details
Title
National Shelter System Facilities [Pennsylvania]
Description
This layer contains shelter facilities for the Homeland Infrastructure Foundation-Level Data (HIFLD) database https://gii.dhs.gov/HIFLD. This map layer turns on all shelter status types at the same time. The National Shelter System feature layer contains facilities that can house individuals in the event of an issued evacuation for the facilities area. This layer's attribution contains physical, demographic, and capacity information for facilities in the continental United States and some of its territories. The purpose of this layer is to provide accurate locations for a potential shelter in the event of a disaster. The facilities included have been designated as a Shelter by either the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) or the American Red Cross (ARC).
Creator
Homeland Infrastructure Foundation Level Data HIFLD
Publisher
Pennsylvania Spatial Data Access (PASDA)
Date Issued
2025
Access Rights
Public
Format
File
Language
English
Date Added
November 16, 2025
Provenance Statement
The metadata for this resource was last retrieved from PASDA on 2025-11-16.
Homeland Infrastructure Foundation Level Data HIFLD (2025). National Shelter System Facilities [Pennsylvania]. Pennsylvania Spatial Data Access (PASDA). https://www.pasda.psu.edu/uci/DataSummary.aspx?dataset=9147 (dataset)