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N.C. EMERGENCY INFORMATION & REPORTS
English & Spanish: (888) 835-9966
Hearing Impaired: (800) 735-8262
American Red Cross
Triangle Area Phone: (919) 231-1602
Rocky Mount Phone: (252) 977-1720
Wilson Phone: (252) 237-2171
NC Emergency Management: 919-825-2500 ReadyNC.org
County Emergency Management Link: https://www.ncdps.gov/Emergency-Management/EM-Community/Directories
GAS LEAKS
PSNC 1-877-776-2427.
Rocky Mounty Utility (252) 467-4800
Wilson Energy 252-399-2432
Greenville Utility Hotline 1-855-767-2482
ELECTRICITY
NC Electric Cooperatives
Duke Energy 1-800-POWERON (1-800-769-3766) – Outage map
TELEPHONE
AT&T: 800-288-2020
CenturyLink: 800-672-6242
Verizon: 800-483-1000, Spanish 800-743-2483
In case of medical emergency or fire, please call 911.
Update Information : September 11, 2018
Orange County to open two emergency shelters Wednesday afternoon
Orange County officials will open two Emergency Shelters to help residents who may be displaced by Hurricane Florence. The shelters will open Wednesday at 4 p.m. at the following locations:
•Smith Middle School (9201 Seawell School Rd, Chapel Hill)
•CW Stanford Middle School (308 Orange High School Rd, Hillsborough)
Identification is not required to enter a shelter, but it is encouraged as a best practice.
Visit our website for additional information on shelters, or listen to or watch local radio or television coverage.
Please keep in mind the following considerations for staying at a shelter.
•Shelters will have food or water, but will not have easy access to medications or many other personal needs.
•If you must have transportation, emergency transport may be provided to you by calling 919-245-6100.
•Bring all regularly taken medications
•Insurance information
•Bedding
•Towels
•Comfortable Clothing
•Personal radios – with headphones
•Games , reading material or other things to pass the time – especially for children
•Specialty items for your needs
•DO NOT bring weapons, illegal drugs, candles or valuables
•Smoking IS NOT allowed inside the shelter
Pets
•Service animals for the hearing and visually impaired will be allowed in the shelter.
•A rabies vaccination for dogs, cats, and ferrets is required. Please bring your pet’s full vaccination record and a photo of yourself with your pet. If possible, please also bring a 3-day supply of your pet’s food.
•Not allowed: livestock, wildlife, amphibians, reptiles, fish, spiders, or large domesticated birds.
•Animal Services Staff will be on hand to board pets in the best manner possible
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