Dec 7, 2005 11:43 am US/Eastern
Phone Numbers & Web Links
SPRINT HURRICANE HOTLINE:
Dial 1-877-419-CBS4 from anywhere in Florida.
NEIGHBORS 4 NEIGHBORS PHONE BANK:
(305) 597-4404
SPECIAL NEEDS REGISTRY:
Miami-Dade County (305) 513-7700
Broward County (954) 537-2888
Monroe County (305) 292-4591
Palm Beach County (561) 712-6400
DURING THE EMERGENCY:
Broward County Hurricane Hotline: (954) 831-4000
Miami-Dade Team Metro Hotline: (305) 468-5900
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT:
Broward County Emergency Management Division: (954) 831-3900
Special Needs Registry: (954) 537-2888
Hurricane Hotline during a storm: (954) 831-4000
Miami-Dade County Office of Emergency Management: (305) 468-5400
Emergency Evacuation Assistance: (305) 513-7700
TDD number (305) 468-5402
(To register if you have special needs)
Miami-Dade County Answer Center:
(305) 468-5900 (English and Spanish)
TDD number (305) 468-5402
Monroe County Office of Emergency Management
(305) 289-6018
Special Needs Registry: (305) 292-4591
Emergency Information: 1-800-955-5504
Palm Beach County Division of Emergency Management: (561) 712-6400
OTHER IMPORTANT NUMBERS:
American Red Cross
Broward: (954) 797-3800
Miami-Dade: (305) 644-1200
Upper Keys: (305) 852-9612
Lower Keys: (305) 296-4033
Palm Beach County: (561) 833-7711
Cooperative Extension Service for questions about saving trees after a storm:
Broward: 954-370-3725
Miami-Dade: (305) 248-3311
The Keys: (305) 292-4501
BellSouth Repair: 611
To Report Electric Trouble:
FP&L
Call 1-800-4OUTAGE (1-800-468-8243) to report an outage or a downed power line that is sparking or appears to be energized. Have your FPL account number for faster service.
Florida Keys Electric Cooperative
Tavernier: (305) 852-2431
Marathon: (305) 743-5344
Keys Energy Services
South of Marathon to Key West: (305) 295-1010
To find out if a contractor is licensed:
Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation: (850) 487-1395
Miami-Dade: (305) 468-5790
Broward: (954) 765-5108
Insurance
Florida Department of Financial Services (Insurance): (800) 342-2762
State Farm: (800) 732-5246
Allstate: (800) 547-8676
Nationwide: (800) 421-3535
National Flood Insurance: (800) 638-6620
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