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Haverford's Emergency Contact Numbers
With Sandy making landfall, here are the numbers you need to know to stay safe.
As Hurricane Sandy makes its way to the area, a list of emergency numbers may be useful to be kept on hand in case of an emergency situation during the storm.
ASSISTANCE
Haverford Township Police Department Emergency: 911; Non-emergency: 610-853-1298
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Oakmont Fire Company Emergency: 911; Non-emergency: 610-446-9837
Llanerch Fire Company Emergency: 911; Non-emergency: 610-789-1363
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Bon Air Fire Company Emergency: 911; Non-emergency: 610-446-6008
Brookline Fire Company Emergency: 911; Non-emergency: 610-449-4567
American Red Cross of Southeastern Pennsylvania Disaster Services (24 hours a day): 215-299-4889
Pennsylvania Insurance Department: 1-877-881-6388
Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency (PEMA): 717-651-2163
Manoa Fire Company Emergency: 911; 610-446-0744
UTILITIES
PECO (Outage Center): 1-800-841-4141
Aqua: 1-877-987-2782
National Grid: 1-800-490-0045 (emergency gas safety service)
MEDICAL
Delaware County Intercommunity Health Department: 610-891-5311
Bryn Mawr Hospital Emergency Room: 484-337-3582
Riddle Hospital (main): 484-227-9400
Paoli Hospital Emergency Room: 484-565-1044
GOVERNMENT
Government Office of Haverford Township 610-446-1000
Philadelphia International Airport: 215-937-6800
EMERGENCY SHELTERS
Showalter Science & Discovery (Regional Red Cross Shelter): 1110 West 10th Street, Chester
Ridley Middle School (Regional Red Cross Shelter): 400 Free Street, Ridley Park
East Lansdowne Elementary School (Regional Red Cross Shelter): Hirst & Emerson Aves. East Lansdowne
HELPFUL LINKS
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) www.fema.gov
FEMA for KIDS: www.fema.gov/kids FEMA en Español: www.fema.gov/esp
National Hurricane Center: www.hurricanes.gov/prepare
Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services for PA: 717-651-2715
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