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LIST: Hurricane Irene Emergency Contacts
The Town of Huntington's Hurricane Preparedness Guide suggests to have a list of emergency numbers nearby, so we've compiled one for you.
The Town of Huntington suggests residents keep a list of important emergency numbers on hand in case of an emergency during Hurricane Irene.
As you prepare, why not print this list out?
ASSISTANCE
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American Red Cross of Suffolk County: 631-924-6700
Suffolk County Office of Emergency Management: 631-852-4900
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NYS Insurance Department: 1-800-342-3736
Dix Hills Fire Department Emergency: 911 Non-emergency:631-499-8836
Melville Fire Department Emergency: 911 Non-emergency: 631-423-2635
: Non-emergency: 631-854-8200. *911 is only for emergencies. Do not dial 911 for information.
State Emergency Management Office (SEMO)(24-Hour State Emergency Coordination Center) 518-292-2200
Suffolk County Fire Rescue and Emergency Services (FRES) 631-852-4900
U.S. Coast Guard – Eaton’s Neck (for Emergency Search and Rescue) 631-261-6868
UTILITIES
Long Island Power Authority: 1-800-490-0075 (to report downed power lines or electrical emergency)
National Grid: 1-800-490-0045 (emergency gas safety service)
Suffolk County Water Authority (24-Hour Repairs): 631-665-0663
Cablevision: 631-727-6300
MEDICAL
Suffolk County Health Services: 631-853-3000
Huntington Hospital Emergency Room: 631-351-2300
Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center Emergency Department: 631-376-4045
GOVERNMENT
Town of Huntington Department of Public Safety: 631-351-3234
SENIOR
Huntington Senior Services: 631-351-3253
PETS
Town of Huntington Animal Shelter: 631-754-8722
Suffolk County Animal Control: 631-382-7722
TRAVEL
Long Island Rail Road: 718-217-5477
Suffolk County Transit (Bus): 631-852-5200
Emergency Shelters:
HELPFUL LINKS
Town of Huntington: www.town.huntington.ny.us.
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) www.fema.gov
FEMA for KIDS: www.fema.gov/kids FEMA en Español: www.fema.gov/esp
National Hurricane Center: www.hurricanes.gov/prepare
Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services: www.dhses.ny.gov (State Office of Emergency Management)
Long Island Power Authority (LIPA) storm and power outage information: www.lipower.org/stormcenter
Suffolk County Department of Fire Rescue and Emergency Services (FRES): www.suffolkcountyny.gov/Home/departments/firerescue.aspx
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