Wednesday, August 3, 2011

Tracking storms

TROPICAL STORM / HURRICANE TRACKING LINKS:

The current storm has everyone's attention.  With no recent hurricane workshops having been presented in the area, I have pulled out some important numbers and links from my past personal e-news updates.  I have posted the information here for your convenience and use.

Feel free to e-mail me any of your useful links at eugene@eugeneflinn.com.  

When not following the storm on your local news, you can access several internet sites.  Two that I use are:



Below are important numbers that will help you during threat of or post storms and remember to dial 3-1-1 on your phone for instant County information.

Miami-Dade Office of Emergency Management (very good website for information on school closings, offices, etc...)
Department Phone Number (305) 468-5400

http://www.miamidade.gov/oem/

Click "read more" to view additional agencies/utilities and organizations.


Non-Emergencies
305-4-POLICE

Small Business Administration (SBA) Disaster Assistance
1-800-659-2955

lhttp://www.sba.gov/disaster_recov/index.html


Miami-Dade Consumer Services (report price gouging)

305.375.3677

TDD: 305.375.4177

www.miamidade.gov/csd


Miami-Dade Animal Services Department

305.884.1101

www.miamidade.gov/animals


Humane Society
of Miami
305.696.0800
www.humanesocietymiami.org


American Red Cross

305.644.1200

www.miamiredcross.org


Utilities


FPL

800.4OUTAGE

800.468.8243

TDD: 800.251.5325

www.fpl.com


BellSouth
888.757.6500

TDD: 305.780.2273

www.bellsouth.com


Comcast

800.266.2278

www.comcast.com


TECO/
Peoples Gas
877.832.6747

TDD: 813.228.4613

www.peoplesgas.com


Federal Emergency Management Agency

800.621.3362

TDD: 800.462.7585

www.fema.org


Florida Department
of Insurance
800.342.2762

www.fldfs.com


Florida Division of Emergency Management

850.413.9900

www.floridadisaster.org


National Flood
Insurance Program
800.638.6620

TDD: 800.447.9487

www.fema.gov/business/nfip


South Florida Water Management District

800.544.2323

www.sfwmd.gov


Florida Relay Service

800.955.8770

TTY: 800.955.8771

www.ftri.org/floridarelay



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