Important Phone Numbers And Web Links During And After A Hurricane
(CBS4) – When unfavorable weather threatens or even after the storm has passed you may need emergency contact information. Read on for important contact information that can help you and your family during a time of emergency.
You can also ask the community for help in our Get Answers Miami section, where people who need information can ask for help, and people who have the answers can help you.
CBS4 Hurricane Hotline
(877) 419-2274
CBS4 PHONE BANK: (305) 597-4404
SPECIAL NEEDS REGISTRY:
NEIGHBORS 4 NEIGHBORS
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 Citizen Line: 311
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:
- 311 (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:
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: 1-866-620-6900
To Report Electric Trouble:
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
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
