Emergency Contacts
Published 4:05 pm Monday, August 28, 2006
For emergency situations requiring law enforcement, the fire department or an ambulance call 911. Other numbers are provided below.
National
• Federal Emergency Management Agency, (800) 621-FEMA or (800) 462-7585 (TTY)
Mississippi
• Mississippi Highway Patrol (Meridian office), (601) 485-6012
Alabama
• Alabama Highway Patrol (Selma office), (334) 874-8234
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Clarke County
• Police: Quitman Police Department, (601) 776-6461
• Sheriff: (601) 776-5252
• Fire departments: Call 911
• Paratech Ambulance: (601) 776-6995
• Emergency management: (601) 776-2256
• American Red Cross: (601) 485-5151 or call Quitman City Hall at (601) 917-3187
• Utilities: Mississippi Power Company, (800) 487-3275; EMEPA, (800) 513-8733
Kemper County
• Police: DeKalb Police Department, (601) 743-9197
• Sheriff: (601) 743-2255
• Fire departments: (601) 743-2255
• Ambulance: (601) 743-2255
• Emergency management: (601) 743-2255
• American Red Cross: (601) 485-5151
• Utilities: Tennessee Valley Authority , (865) 632-2101; Central Electric Power Association, (601) 267-5671; EMEPA, (800) 513-8733
Lauderdale County
• Police: Meridian Police Department, (601) 485-1893; Marion Police Department, (601) 483-9573 or (601) 483-7043
• Sheriff: (601) 482-9800
• Meridian Fire Department: (601) 485-1822
• Volunteer fire departments in Lauderdale County, call (601) 693-6100, or call direct to:
Alamucha, (601) 632-4533
Bailey #1, (601) 737-4630
Bailey #2, (601) 737-5151
Bailey #3, (601) 737-5667
Collinsville, (601) 626-7411
Causeyville, 601) 644-0010
Center Ridge, (601) 632-4432
Clarkdale, (601) 481-1963
Lauderdale, (601) 632-5977
Longcreek, (601) 481-1965
Lost Gap, (601) 481-1966
Marion (601) 483-9533
Martin, (601) 737-2198
Meehan, (601) 655-8681
Northeast, (601) 679-5424
Russell, (601) 481-1967
Sam Dale, (601) 681-6696
South, (601) 481-1968
Suqualena, (601) 581-5000
Toomsuba, (601) 632-1113
Vimville, (601) 481-1969
Whynot, (601) 644-3309
• Metro Ambulance: (601) 483-2260
• Lauderdale County Emergency Management Agency: (602) 482-9852
• Meridian Homeland Security: (601) 484-6890
• American Red Cross: (601) 485-5151
• Utilities: Mississippi Power Company, (800) 487-3275; East Mississippi Electric Power Association, (800) 513-8733
• Emergency Operations Centers: Meridian, (601) 485-1826; Lauderdale County, (601) 482-9853
Neshoba County
• Police: Philadelphia Police Department, (601) 656-2131
• Sheriff: (601) 656-1414; Choctaw reservation sheriff, (601) 656-5711
• Fire departments: Philadelphia Fire Department, (601) 656-8531 or (601) 656-5841; Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians Fire Department, (601) 656-0620
• Ambulance: Call Neshoba County General Hospital, (601) 663-1200
• Emergency management: (601) 656-3121
• American Red Cross: (601) 485-5151
• Utilities: Central Electric Power Association, (601) 267-5671
Newton County
• Police: Decatur Police Department, (601) 635-3555; Newton Police Department, (601) 774-9211
• Sheriff: (601) 635-2101
• Fire departments: (601) 774-9211
• Ambulance: (601) 635-4111
• Emergency management: (601) 635-4301
• American Red Cross: (601) 485-5151
• Utilities: Central Electric Power Association, (601) 267-5671
Wayne County
• Police: Waynesboro Police Department, (601) 735-4899
• Sheriff: (601) 735-2323
• Fire departments. Waynesboro Fire Department, (601) 735-4346; county volunteer fire departments, (601) 735-3801
• Ambulance: (601) 735-5151
• Emergency management: (601) 735-2192 or (601) 735-2184
• American Red Cross: (601) 426-9071
• Utilities: Mississippi Power Company, (800) 487-3275
Choctaw County, Ala.
• Police: Butler Police Department, (205) 459-3795
• Sheriff: (205) 459-2166
• Fire departments: Call 911
• Ambulance: (205) 459-5512
• Emergency management: (205) 459-2153
• American Red Cross: (205) 758-3608
• Utilities: Alabama Power Co., (800) 245-2244
Sumter County, Ala.
• Police: Livingston Police Department, (205) 652-9525
• Sheriff: (205) 652-7984
• Fire departments: (205) 652-9777
• Ambulance: (205) 652-9525
• Emergency management: (205) 652-6347 or (205) 652-6675
• American Red Cross: (205) 758-3608
• Utilities: Alabama Power Co., (800) 245-2244