Emergency Contact Information
Power Companies
Call these numbers to report outages.
Allegheny Power: 1-800-Allegheny (1-800-255-3443)
Baltimore Gas & Electric: 1-877-778-2222
Dominion Virginia Power: 1-888-667-3000; TTY: 1-800-552-4015
Northern Virginia Electrical Cooperative: (703) 335-0500 or (888) 335-0500
Pepco: 1-877-737-2662; TTY: 202-872-2369
Rappahannock Electric Cooperative: 1-800-552-3904.
Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative: 1-888-440-3311
Washington Gas Co.: 703-750-1000, 1-800-752-7520; TTY: 711
Emergency Shelters
Baltimore City has opened temporary shelters in four public schools.
Patterson High School, 100 Kane St., Baltimore
Edmondson High School, 501 N. Athol Ave., Baltimore
Thurgood Marshall Middle School, 5001 Sinclair Lane, Baltimore
Forest Park High School, 3701 Eldorado Ave., Baltimore
Baltimore County has opened temporary shelters in two public schools.
Stemmers Run Middle School, 201 Stemmers Run Rd.,Towson, Md.
Arbutus Middle, 5525 Shelbourne Rd.,Towson, Md.
Calvert County has opened temporary shelters in three public schools.
Piccowaxen Middle School, 12834 Rock Point Rd., Newburg, Md.
Thomas Stone High School, 3785 Leonardtown Rd., Waldorf, Md.
Southern Maryland Criminal Justice Academy, Indian Head, Md.
Caroline County has opened temporary shelters in two public schools.
Federalsburg Elementary School, 302 South University Avenue, Federalsburg, Md.
Lockerman Middle School,410 Lockerman St., Denton, Md.
The District of Columbia has opened an emergency shelter.
Benjamin Banneker Recreation Center, 2500 Georgia Avenue NW, D.C.
Dorchester County has opened temporary shelters in two public schools.
Cambridge-South Dorchester High School, 2475 Cambridge Bypass, Cambridge, Md.
North Dorchester Middle School,5875 Cloverdale Road, Hurlock, Md.
Fairfax County has opened temporary shelters in four public schools.
Chantilly High School, 4201 Stringfellow Road, Chantilly, Va.
Edison High School, 5801 Franconia Road, Alexandria, Va.
Marshall High School, 7731 Leesburg Pike, Falls Church, Va.
Whitman Middle School, 2500 Parkers Lane, Alexandria, Va.
Kent County has opened two temporary shelters.
Millington Volunteer Fire Department, Millington, Md.
Rock Hall Middle School, 21203 Sharp St., Rock Hall, Md.
Loudoun County has opened temporary shelters in three public schools.
Dominion High School, 21326 Augusta Drive, Sterling, Va.
Heritage High School, 520 Evergreen Mill, S.E., Leesburg, Va.
Loudoun Valley High School, 340 N. Maple, Purcellville, Va.
Prince George's County has also set up emergency shelters
Cedarville Trailer Park, 1660 Brandywine Road, Cedarville, Md.
Laurel Community Center, 7900 Cypress Street, Laurel, Md.
Hyattsville Administration Building, 4310 Gallatin Street, Hyattsville, Md.
Parkdale High School, 6001 Good Luck Road, Riverdale, Md.
Oxon Hill High School, 6701 Leyte Drive, Oxon Hill, Md.
Prince William County has opened temporary shelters in two public schools.
Stonewall Jackson High School, 8820 Rixlew Lane, Manassas, Va.
Woodbridge High School, 3001 Old Bridge Road, Lake Ridge, Va.
Queen Anne's County has opened temporary shelters in two public schools.
Centreville Middle School, 231 Ruthsburg Rd., Centreville, Md.
Church Hill Elementary School, 631 Main St., Church Hill, Md.
St. Mary's County has set up shelters at local schools.
Leonardtown High School, 23995 Point Lookout Rd., Leonardtown, Md.
Chopticon High School, 25390 Colton Point Rd., Morganza, Md.
Great Mills High School, 21130 Great Mills Rd., Great Mills, Md.
Spring Ridge Middle School, 19856 Three Notch Rd., Lexington Park, Md.
Talbot County has opened temporary shelters in two public schools.
Easton High School, 723 Mecklenburg Ave., Easton, Md.
St. Michaels Middle/High School, 200 Seymour Ave., St. Michaels, Md.
Washington County has opened two temporary shelters.
North Hagerstown High School,1200 Pennsylvania Ave., Hagerstown, Md.
Maughansville Fire Company, 13730 Maugansville Rd., Maugansville, Md.
The first responders on the scene of any disaster are likely to be local police officers, firefighters and paramedics. Although 911 operators would likely dispatch those emergency workers, it is important for people to be able to contact authorities during non-emergency situations. Listed below are some useful numbers and Web sites. National | Virginia | The District | Maryland National Resources: Fema
800-480-2520
www.fema.gov
Guide to Citizen Preparedness
www.fema.gov/areyouready
FEMA Operations Center
540-665-6100
703-771-6100
800-634-7084
FEMA Disaster Information Systems Clearing House
540-542-2189
National Response Center
800-424-8802
Red Cross
www.redcross.org
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
www.hhs.gov
202-619-0257
Environmental Protection Agency
yosemite.epa.gov/oswer/ceppoweb.nsf/content/index.html
800-424-9346
703-412-9810
800-553-7672 (TDD)
703-412-3323 (TDD)
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
www.cdc.gov
Public Health Emergency Preparedness
www.bt.cdc.gov
404-639-3311
CDC Public Response Hotline:
English 888-246-2675
Spanish 888-246-2857
National Center for Environmental Health
24-Hour Emergency Telephone: 770-488-7100
Virginia
Virginia Department of Health
www.vdh.state.va.us
Department of Emergency Management
www.vdem.state.va.us
804-897-6510
Virginia State Police Barracks
Arlington: 703-521-5046
Fairfax: 703-323-4522
Leesburg: 703-771-2533
Springfield: 703-921-5194
City of Fairfax
Police Emergency:
703-591-5511 (TTY) 703-359-2480
703-385-7924 (TTY) 703-359-2480
(TTY) 703-359-2480
Non-Emergency:
Fire: 703-385-7940
Police: 703-385-7924
www.ci.fairfax.va.us
City of Alexandria
Non-Emergency:
Fire: 703-838-4660 (TTY) 703-838-4896
Police: 703-838-4444 (TTY) 703-838-4896
Alexandria Department of Health
ci.alexandria.Va.us/city/health/health_home.html
703-838-4400
Arlington County
Non-Emergency: Fire/Police: 703-558-2222 (Voice and TTY)
Public Health: 703-228-4992
Public Information: 703-228-3000 (TTY)703-228-4611
City of Falls Church
Non-Emergency: 703-241-5053
Fire: 703-228-0106
Police: 703-241-5050 (TTY) 703-532-4489
Citizens' Emergency Information Line: 703-248-5200
Employees' Emergency Information Line: 703-248-5198
Health Department: 703-534-8343
Fairfax County
Non-Emergency:
703-691-2131 (TTY) 703-204-2264
County Hotline: 703-817-7771
Public Information: 703-324-3187 (TTY) 703-324-2935
County Web site www.Fairfaxcounty.gov
Fairfax Co. Emergency Management Office: 703-280-0584
Fauquier County
Non-Emergency:
Fire: 540-347-1313
Police: 540-347-3300
Office of Emergency Services 540-347-6995
www.co.fauquier.va.us
Loudoun County
Non-Emergency:
Fire: 703-777-0333
Police: 703-777-0407
Public Information: 703-737-8856
www.loudoun.gov
City of Manassas
Non-Emergency:
Fire: 703-368-6211
Police: 703-257-8000
www.manassascity.org
City of Manassas Park
Non-Emergency:
Fire: 703-335-8845
Police: 703-361-1136
Public Information: 703-335-8803
http://www.cityofmanassaspark.us/Home/
Prince William County
Non-Emergency:
Fire: 703-792-6800
Police: 703-792-6500
Emergency Services: 703-792-6805
Public Information: 703-792-4636, message 911
www.pwcgov.org
The District
D.C. Police
mpdc.dc.gov/main.shtm
202-727-4383
D.C. Fire and Emergency Medical Services
fems.washingtondc.gov/main.shtm
202-673-3331
D.C. Department of Health
dchealth.dc.gov/index.asp
202-442-5999
D.C. Emergency Agency
dcema.dc.gov/main.shtm
202-727-6161
Maryland
Maryland Emergency Agency
www.mema.state.md.us/
Md. Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
www.dhmh.state.md.us/
800-735-2258, 410-767-5300
Maryland State Police
Headquarters: 410-486-3101
Rockville: 301-424-2101 (270 Spur/495)
Frederick: 301-663-3101
College Park: 301-345-3101 (I-95)
Forestville: 301-568-8101 (Wilson Bridge)
Hagerstown: 301-739-2101
Waldorf: 301-392-1200
Anne Arundel County
County Web site:
www.co.anne-arundel.md.us/
Police
www.aacopd.org/
410-222-8700
Fire Department
410-222-8200
Emergency Management Office
410-222-8040
Public Information
410-222-8200
Anne Arundel Department of Health
www.aahealth.org/
Carroll County
County Web site
www.carr.org/
Community Emergency Information Line
410-857-1818, southern part of county
410-795-1717
Police Departments
Hampstead: 410-239-8954
Manchester: 410-239-6900
Sykesville: 410-795-0757
Taneytown: 410-751-1150
Westminster: 410-848-4646
Office of Public Safety: 410-386-2260
Frederick County
County Web site
www.co.frederick.md.us/
Emergency Services Division
www.co.frederick.md.us/ESD/
Frederick Co. Fire and Rescue Association
www.co.frederick.md.us/Rescue/home01.html
Howard County
County Web site
www.co.ho.md.us/index.html
Fire Department
410-313 6000
Emergency Management, Fire and Rescue
410-313-6004
Police
www.co.ho.md.us/Police/Police_HomePage.htm
410-313-3200
301-621-4300
Health Department
410-313-6300
Montgomery County
County Web site
www.montgomerycountymd.gov/
Public Health and Emergency Information:
www.montgomerycountymd.gov/cittmpl.asp?url=/content/pio/news/pubHealth.asp
Montgomery County police
240-773-5030
Fire Department and EMS
www.montgomerycountymd.gov/siteHead.asp?page=/mc/services/dfrs/index.html
240-777-2400
Emergency Management Planning
www.montgomerycountymd.gov/mc/services/dfrs/emg/
240-777-2300
Emergency Medical Services
www.montgomerycountymd.gov/mc/services/dfrs/ems/ems.html
240-777-2467
Prince George's County
County Web site
www.goprincegeorgescounty.com
Prince Georges County Police
www.goprincegeorgescounty.com/Government/PublicSafety/Police/about.asp?h=20&s=&n=230
301-499-8040
Prince George's Fire Department
www.goprincegeorgescounty.com/Government/PublicSafety/Fire/index.asp?h=20&s=&n=150
301-883-5220
Emergency Operations Command
www.goprincegeorgescounty.com/Government/PublicSafety/Fire/emergency.asp?h=20&s=&n=50
301-883-5210
Fax: 301-925-6595
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