Politics & Government
Hurricane: Numbers and Links You Should Know
Websites and phone numbers in case of storm emergency.
As Hurricane Irene approaches Long Island, residents are reminded by emergency workers and elected officials about preparation, safety and remediation. Below is list of safety-related phone numbers and links:
Nassau County Police
911 or 516-573-7000 FOR EMERGENCIES ONLY
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Nassau County Non-Emergency Hotline
888-684-4274
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Long Island Power Authority
Outages - 800-490-0075
National Grid
Gas Emergency - 800-490-0045
Cablevision
Customer Support - 516-364-8400 East - 631-267-6900
631-727-6300)
Verizon FiOs
Service Affected - 1-800-VERIZON
Massapequa Water District
Daytime: 516-798-5266, Evenings and Weekends: 516-852-0196
Aqua New York
Contact - 516-378-3922
Nassau County
Website - 516-571-3000
Nassau County Office of Emergency Management
Website - 516-573-0636
Town of Oyster Bay
Website - 516-624-6350 After Hours Operations Center 516-677-5757
Town of Oyster Bay - Highway Department
516-677-5757
Long Island American Red Cross
Website - 516-747-3500
Federal Emergency Management Agency
National Hurricane Center
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