Useful Telephone Numbers
Telephone numbers that can be useful in an emergency
Emergency Dial 911
This is when police or other emergency help is needed
Non-emergencies requiring police response:
1-631-852-COPS
24 Hour Emergency Contact Phone Number by Town
Babylon Brookhaven East Hamtpon Huntington Islip Riverhead Shelter Island Smithtown Southold |
422-7600 451-6161 537-7575 351-3234 224-5306 727-4500 749-0600 360-7553 765-2600 |
Suffolk County Parks Police Non-Emergency
1-877-BARRENS
Suffolk County Sheriff Emergencies:
631-852-2288
Utilities
- Cablevision Eastern Long Island
Babylon, Brookhaven, East Hampton, Islip, Riverhead, Shelter Island, Smithtown, Southold, Southampton:
631-267-6900 or 631-727-6300
Cablevision Western Long Island
Hempstead, Huntington, North Hempstead, Oyster Bay: 516-364-8400 - Long Island Power Authority (to report or find out about electrical outages and to report downed power lines) 800-490-0075
- National Grid (gas emergency) 800-867-5222
- Suffolk County Water Authority (24 hour repair) 631-665-0663
Suffolk County Water Authority 631-698-9500 - Verizon 1-800-837-4966
Transportation
- Long Island Rail Road 516-931-9213
- MTA Long Island Bus 516-228-4000
- Suffolk County Transit Information Services M-F 8:00 am to 4:30 pm 631-852-5200
Suffolk County Accessible Transportation (SCAT) Services 631-738-1150
Operating since 1994, Suffolk County Accessible Transportation (SCAT) provides curb-to-curb service to individuals with disabilities.
Emergency Management
- Federal Emergency Management Agency 800-621-3362
- NY State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services
518-292-2200 ( 24 Hrs) - Suffolk County Office of Emergency Management 631-852-4900
- Red Cross (24 hour) 631-924-6911
- Salvation Army 631-654-9380
Poison and Drug Center, including poisonous plants (24 hours)
- Poison Control 800-222-1221
Suffolk County
- Suffolk County Health Dept. 631-853-3036
- Suffolk County Public Works 631-852-4010
- Suffolk County Office of the Aging 631-853-8200
NY State
- NYS Dept. of Insurance 800-342-3736
- NYS Dept. of Transportation 518-457-6195