Politics & Government

Southold Town Emergency Shelters Open Sunday at 5 p.m.

Supervisor to declare state of emergency, recommends evacuation for those in flood-prone areas.

Southold Town Supervisor Scott Russell and the Office of Emergency Management released a statement Saturday afternoon recommending that all Southold Town residents residing in low-lying areas of the Town prone to flooding/erosion should evacuate to a safe location, and that a state of emergency will be declared as of 5 p.m. Sunday.

The following Southold Town shelters will be available beginning on Sunday at 5 p.m.

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Find a chart of important numbers to call below: 

 Important Contact Information

Entity

Phone Number

Emergency

911

Police Non-Emergency

631-765-2600

Office of Emergency Management

631-765-2784

Human Resource Center

631-298-4460

Highway Department

631-765-3140

Northfork Animal Welfare League

631-765-1811

Cablevision

631-727-6300

LIPA

800-490-0075

Keyspan

800-490-0045

Long Island Rail Road

516-822-5477

FEMA

800-621-3362

NYS Emergency Management Office

518-292-2200

Suffolk County Office of Emergency Management

631-852-4900

Read more about the dangers of flooding during Hurricane Sandy here.


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