Public Health and Emergency Information
Information About Bioterrorism
If you have any concerns about bioterrorism we encourage you to call the County 24-Hour Emergency Preparedness Hotline at, 240-777-4200.
County Public Health Bioterrorism Information
CDC Public Health Emergency Preparedness & Response
Emergency Management & Preparedness
American Red Cross
Together We Prepare: 5 Actions For Emergency Preparedness
Your Family Disaster Plan (pdf)
Your Family Disaster Supplies Kit (pdf)
Are you Ready for a Hurricane (pdf)
Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Services
Advance Practice Center for Public Health Emergency Preparedness and Response
Montgomery County Department of Homeland Security
Disaster Preparedness for Pets
Montgomery County Department of Public Information
Home Guide to Emergency Preparedness (pdf)
Montgomery County Public Schools
Public Schools Emergency Information
Public Schools Weather Closing Procedures
United States Department of Homeland Security
Emergency Preparedness Information
Tips & Resources to Help Children
Montgomery County Fire & Rescue Service
Helping Children Cope with Disaster
Montgomery County Public Schools
Public Schools Emergency Information
Public Schools Weather Closing Procedures
Post-Disaster Assistance
Montgomery County Fire & Rescue Service
Guide to Disaster Assistance for Montgomery County Citizens
How to Get Flood Relief & Useful Information on Flood Insurance
United States Small Business Administration
U.S. Small Business Administration Low-Interest Loans To Help You Recover
Important Phone Numbers
Emergencies (Fire/Rescue, Police) - 911
Police Non-emergency - 301-279-8000
Fire Non-emergency - 240-777-0744
Allegheny Power - 1-800-255-3443
American Red Cross - 301-588-2515
Bell-Atlantic (Telephone repair) - 301-954-6260
BGE - 1-800-685-0123
Montgomery County 24-hour Crisis Center - 240-777--4000
PEPCO - 1-877-737-2662
Poison Center - 202-625-3333
Washington Gas - 1-800-752-7520
WSSC (Maintenance) - 1-800-828-6439 (x4002)
Montgomery County Emergency Management - 240-777-2300
Links to Other Resources
Federal Emergency Management Administration (FEMA)
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Maryland Emergency Management Agency
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)—(CDC)
Small Business Administration Disaster Assistance