Hurricane/Disaster Handbook
Links/Resources/Contacts

Agriculture and Consumer Services
1-800-435-7352

• American Red Cross Hurricane Information
  American Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund 1-800-435-7669
  1-800-257-7575 (Spanish)
• America's Second Harvest 1-800-771-2303
• Attorney General's Price Gouging Hotline 1-800-646-0444
• To Report Price Gouging 1-800-435-7352
• Broward County Call Center (Rumor Control/Hurricane Hotline)
  (954) 831-4000
• Broward County Extension Education (954) 370-3725
  Catholic Charities USA 1-800-919-9338
• Center for Disease Control (CDC)
• CDC Emergency Preparedness & Response
• Christian Disaster Response (954) 956-5224
• Department of Insurance 1-800-227-8676
• Elder Services Hotline 1-800-963-5337
• EPA's Safe Drinking Water Hotline 1-800-426-4791
• Florida Division of Emergency Management 1-800-354-3571
• Florida Interfaith Networking in Disaster (407) 265-7376
• Florida Power and Light (Outage) 1-800-468-8243
• FEMA: Federal Emergency Management Agency
  Hotline: 1-800-621-3362
• Lutheran Disaster Response 1-800-638-3522
• National Food Safety Information Network
• National Hurricane Center
• National Hurricane Center-Glossary of Terms
• National Organization for Victim Assistance
  (202) 232-6682 X105
• Preparing for Disasters: Your Food and Drinking Water Supply
  Presbyterian Church (USA)
  Email address: PresbyTel@ctr.pcusa.org
  1-800-872-3283
• To Report Unlicensed Activity 1-850-488-6603
• The Salvation Army 1-800-996-2769
• State of Florida Emergency Information
  24-hour Hotline: 1-800-342-3557
• State Volunteer and Donations Hotline: 1-800-354-3571
• Unemployment Compensation Claims 1-800-204-2418
• United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR)
  1-800-554-8583
• USDA Meat and Poultry Hotline
  1-888-674-6854 or 1-800-535-4555
• USDA/FDA Food borne Illness Educator Information Center
• US Food and Drug Administration Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition
• To Verify Contractor Licensure 1-850-487-1395

	Hurricane/Disaster Preparedness
	Hurricanes
	Home Preparedness/Recovery
	Large Animal/Wild Life/Pest Issues
	Commercial Building/Nurseries/Farms Preparedness/Recovery
	After The Hurricane/Disaster
	Stress and Coping
	Assistance Programs and Insurance Concerns
	Links/Resources/Contacts
	Hurricane/Disaster Handbook Introduction

For additional information or assistance contact:
Broward County
Extension Education Division
3245 College Avenue
Davie, Florida, USA 33314
(954) 370-3725
Fax: (954) 370-3737
e-mail: hurricaneinfo@broward.org