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Emergency ......................................................... 911
Florida Poison Information Control Center ................. (800) 282-3171
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) ...... (800) 621-FEMA
Florida Power & Light 24 Hour Emergency Hotline ..... (800) 4-OUTAGE

Broward County

Community Hotline ......................................... (954) 831-4000
School District Rumor Control Hotline ................. (754) 321-0321
Public School District Security Hotline ................ (754) 321-0911
Fire Rescue/Sheriff’s Office Non-Emergencies ...... (954) 765-4321
Suicide Hotline ............................................... (954) 537-0211 or 2-1-1
First Call for Seniors ......................................... (954) 390-0485
Teen Hotline - Phone Friend for Kids up to 13 .... (954) 390-0486
Animal Control ............................................... (954) 903-7117
Homeless Helpline ........................................... (954) 563-4357 or 2-1-1
* For a comprehensive list of 2-1-1 First Call For Help numbers in Broward, visit
   the Broward 2-1-1 Online Resource Database

Miami-Dade County

County Answer Line ....................................... 3-1-1
Public School District ....................................... (305) 995-1000
School Crime Hotline ....................................... (877) BE-BRAVE
Crime Stoppers Program .................................. (305) 471-TIPS
Police Department .......................................... (305) 471-1780
Police Department Non-Emergencies ................. (305) 4-POLICE
Fire Rescue (Headquarters) .............................. (786) 331-5000
Suicide Hotline ............................................... (305) 358-HELP (4357)
Teen Hotline ................................................. (305) 377-TEEN (8336)
Teen Talk Line ............................................... (305) 377-TALK (8255)
Animal Control ............................................... (305) 884-1101

Palm Beach County

Community Hotline ......................................... (561) 712-6400
Public School District Security ........................... (561) 434-8300
Safe Schools .................................................. (561) 981-9600
School District Rumor Control Hotline ................. (561) 357-7500
Sheriff’s Office Non-Emergencies ...................... (561) 688-3000
Fire Rescue ................................................... (561) 616-7000
Suicide Hotline ............................................... 2-1-1 or (561) 383-1111
Animal Control ............................................... (561) 233-1200

Additional Resources

Florida Power & Light 24 Hour Emergency Hotline (800) 4-OUTAGE
Florida Poison Information Control Center ........... (800) 282-3171
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) (800) 621-FEMA

Poison Help Hotline .........................................

 (800) 222-1222

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