STORM TRACKING

National Weather Service (Recorded Information)
Ft. Lauderdale, Miami, & Metropolitan Area:
(305) 229-4522

EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, HURRICANE EVACUATION CENTERS AND EVACUATION

American Red Cross
Miami-Dade: (305) 644-1200
Broward: (954) 763-9900
TDD: (800) 955-8770

Bus Information
Miami-Dade: (305) 770-3131
Broward: (954) 357-8400

Office of Emergency Management
Miami-Dade: (305) 468-5400
http://co.miami-dade.fl.us/oem/
Broward: (954) 831-3900
http://co.broward.fl.us/

Disaster/Hurricane/Rumor Control Hotline
Miami-Dade: (305) 468-5900
TDD: (305) 468-5402
Broward: (954) 831-4000
TDD: (954) 370-3745

General Public Hurricane Evacuation Centers
Miami-Dade: (305) 468-5900
Broward: (954) 831-4000

Emergency Evacuation Assistance Program
Miami-Dade: (305) 468-5900
TDD: (305) 468-5402
Broward: (954) 537-2888
TDD: (954) 537-2882

ELDERLY

Senior Helpline and Connection
Miami-Dade: (305) 670-4357
Broward: (954) 714-3464

Elderly & Veteran Service Division
Broward: (954) 537-2936
Community Care for the Elderly Services
Miami-Dade: (305) 670-6500
Broward: (954) 537-2936

PETS

Animal Care & Control
Miami-Dade: (305) 884-1101
Broward: (954) 359-1313

Humane Society
Miami-Dade: (305) 696-0800
Broward: (954) 989-3977

BOATS

Coast Guard
Miami-Dade: (305) 953-2100
Broward: (954) 927-1611

Marine Patrol
Miami-Dade (305) 656-2500
Broward: (954) 467-4541
Toll Free: 1-800-DIAL-FMP

Marine Industries Association of South Florida
1-800-262-8001

CONSUMER ASSISTANCE/PRICE GOUGING

Florida Dept. of Insurance Consumer Helpline
Toll Free: 1-800-342-2762
Florida Department of Insurance
Toll Free: 1-800-528-7094

Contractor Licensing
Miami-Dade: (305) 375-2527
Broward: (954) 765-5108 or
(954) 765-5161

Complaint Line for Business & Professional Regulations
Toll Free: 1-800-342-7940

Joint Underwriting Association(JUA)
Toll Free-Claims: 1-800-636-8511
Toll Free-Consumer Information: 1-800-737- 5822

FOOD AND WATER SAFETY

Cooperative Agricultural Extension Offices
Miami-Dade: (305) 888-5010
Broward: (954) 370-3725

EPA Safe Drinking Water Hotline
Toll Free: 1-800-426-4791
USDA Hotline
Toll Free: 1-800-535-4555

POST-STORM ASSISTANCE

Crisis Helpline
Miami-Dade: (305) 358-4357
Broward: (954) 467-6333

Federal Emergency Management Agency
Main & Registration: 1-800-462-9029
Hearing-Impaired: 1-800-462-1585

Missing Persons
Miami-Dade: (305) 644-1200
Broward: (954) 763-9900

Salvation Army
Miami-Dade: (305) 637-6720
Broward: (954) 524-6991

United Way
Miami-Dade: (305) 860-3000
Broward: (954) 462-4850

UTILITIES
Florida Power & Light (FPL)
Miami-Dade: (305) 442-8770
Broward: (954) 797-5000

Gas Line Emergencies
Miami-Dade: (305) 940-0139
Broward: (954) 763-8900
BellSouth (telephone repair): 611

Water & Sewer
Miami-Dade: (305) 887-2007
Broward: (954) 831-3250

RADIO FREQUENCIES

Bridge Tender: Channel 13
Frequency 156.65MHz

US Coast Guard: Channel 16
Frequency 156.80MHz

NOAA Weather Radio: Frequency 162.55MHz