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Updated: Monday, 22 Aug 2011, 12:11 PM EDT
Published : Wednesday, 19 Aug 2009, 5:29 PM EDT
(WPRI) - The Eyewitness News mission is to serve our viewers and provide the most complete information especially in times of severe weather. The best advice in regard to hurricanes is to prepare for the worst and hope for the best.
In the event of a life-threatening emergency, dial 9-1-1!
Use these helpful numbers for general information and non-life threatening emergencies.
U.S. Coast Guard Command Center
508-457-3211
1-800-621-3362
FEMA National Flood Insurance Program
1-800-427-4661
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
1-800-311-3435
Rhode Island Emergency Management Agency
401-946-9996
Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency
508-820-2000
American Red Cross Rhode Island Chapter
1-800-842-1122
Rhode Island Shelter Information
Shelter Information for RI Cities & Towns
1-800-640-1595
1-800-548-8000
Rhode Island Dept. of Transportation
401-222-2481
Rhode Island Bridge and Transit Authority
National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
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