Helpful Numbers and Links

Here’s a list of third-party websites and phone numbers to help you develop your emergency plan, track the path of a hurricane, get emergency assistance and more.

Electrical needs

• Report a power outage online or by calling 1-800-4-OUTAGE (1-800-468-8243)
• Report a downed power line by calling 1-800-4-OUTAGE (1-800-468-8243)
• Call 911 to report hazardous conditions

Emergency numbers and websites

• Call 911 for immediate police, fire or rescue
• Call 211 for non-emergency aid
• Florida traffic reports
• Call *FHP from a cell phone to hear highway patrol road emergencies

Hurricane tracking

• National Hurricane Center
• Wunderground

Weather sources

• National Weather Service
• The Weather Channel

Disaster aid

• American Red Cross
• Florida Division of Emergency Management - 850-413-9900
• Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) or 1-800-525-0321

Insurance assistance

• Insurance Information Institute

Pets

• Hotels and motels that accept pets in emergencies and disasters
• Humane Society Disaster Center

Other

• Storm guide for seniors