Virginia and Fairfax emergency numbers


Posted on: June 14, 2012

Save these numbers to your phone contacts BEFORE an emergency.

Emergency Phone Numbers

9-1-1, TTY 911, for police, fire, ambulance

Public Safety Non-Emergency

  • 703-691-2131, TTY 703-204-2264

Fairfax County Main Phone Number

  • 703-FAIRFAX (703-324-7329), TTY 711 (Weekdays, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.)

Fairfax County Emergency Information Line 

  • 703-817-7771, TTY 711

Poison Control

  • 1-800-222-1222, TTY 711

Roads

Weather

  • National Weather Service Updates: 703-652-1210

Utilities

Natural Gas

  • Washington Gas: 1-800-752-7520 or 703-750-1400, TTY 711
  • Columbia Gas: 1-800-544-5606, TTY 1-800-231-3238

Power

  • Dominion Virginia Power outages and downed wires: 1-866-DOM-HELP (1-866-366-4357), TTY 711; view outage map
  • NOVEC (Northern Virginia Electric Cooperative) outages and downed wires: 1-888-335-0500 or 703-335-0500, TTY 711;
  • BGE outages: 877-778-2222; downed wires: 800-685-0123;
  • Pepco outages: 1-877-737-2662; downed wires: 202-872-2369.

Water

  • Fairfax Water at 703-698-5800, TTY 703-698-7025. After hours, call 703-698-5613, TTY 711

Flooding

  • Rising water that threatens your safety, call 9-1-1
  • Storm flooding during regular business hours (Monday-Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.), call 703-877-2800, TTY 711
  • For after-hours storm flooding emergencies that are not life threatening, call 703-323-1211, TTY 703-239-8498, and state that you are reporting a storm sewer emergency
  • For sanitary sewer flooding, call 703-323-1211, TTY 703-239-8498
  • If you have damp walls or floors, contact a water removal or restoration company

Sewer Breaks or Back-ups

  • Call the Department of Public Works and Environmental Services at 703-323-1211 or 703-250-2003, TTY 703-239-8489

Septic System

24-Hour Emergency Mental Health Services

  • 703-573-5679, TTY 703-207-7737

Basic Needs (Coordinated Services Planning)

  • 703-222-0880, TTY 703-803-7914

Adult Protective Services

  • 703-324-7450, TTY 711

Child Protective Services

  • 703-324-7400, TTY 711

Red Cross of the National Capital Area

  • Fairfax/Falls Church 703-584-8700, TTY 711
  • South Fairfax/Fort Belvoir 703-805-2057, TTY 711

 

Source: http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/emergency/phonenumbers.htm

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