8 - VICTORIA ADVOCATE
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WEDNESDAY, JUNE 18, 2014 -
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EMERGENCY HURRICANE NUMBERS
When a hurricane strikes, people often don’t know where to turn for help. The following is a list of resources for when your life has been affected by just such an emergency: POWER OUTAGES ■ ■
AEP: 866-223-8508 Victoria Electric Co-op: 361-573-2428
MISSING PERSONS
Victoria Police Department: 361-573-3221 ■ Victoria County Sheriff’s Office: 361-575-0651 ■ Crossroads Chapter of the American Red Cross: 361-573-2671, or visit the “Safe and Well List” at redcross.org, which allows family members to search for loved ones who have registered that they are all right after a major disaster.
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CABLE OUTAGES ■
Suddenlink: 361-573-6301
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AT&T: 1-800-246-8464
PHONE OUTAGES CLOSED ROADS
Texas Department of Transportation: 1-800-452-9292 ■ Victoria Emergency Management: 361-485-3362 ■ Victoria Police Department: 361-573-3221 ■ Victoria County Sheriff’s Office: 361-575-0651 ■
FLOODED AREAS ■
Victoria Emergency Management: 361-485-3362
PROPERTY DAMAGE ■
Call your insurance company
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FEMA: 1-800-621-FEMA (3362)
TREE TRIMMERS
COUNTY EMERGENCY NUMBERS
Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office: 361-553-4646 ■ DeWitt County Sheriff’s Office: 361-275-5734 ■ Goliad County Sheriff’s Office: 361-645-3451 ■ Jackson County Sheriff’s Office: 361-782-3541 ■ Lavaca County Sheriff’s Office: 361-798-2121 ■ Yoakum Police: 361-293-5234 ■ Matagorda County Sheriff’s Office: 979-245-5526 ■ Refugio County Sheriff’s Office: 361-526-2351 ■ Wharton County Sheriff’s Office: 979-543-1373 ■ Victoria Advocate: 361-574-1222 or 1-800-456-6696
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