Immediate Emergency Resources:
- Utilities:
- The Gas Co.
For any suspected gas emergency, or questions regarding a gas odor or carbon monoxide, please call us immediately:
1-800-427-2200 (Residential Customers)
1-800-427-2000 (Commercial & Industrial Customers)
- Southern California Edison
Never touch a power line -- even one that is on the ground. Consider even downed wires to be charged with electrical current or "live". If you see a downed power line, call SCE's 24-hour emergency number, 1-800-611-1911, immediately.
- City and County Links:
- State and Federal Links:
- Department of Homeland Security In the event of a terrorist attack, natural disaster or other large-scale emergency, the Department of Homeland Security will assume primary responsibility for ensuring that emergency response professionals are prepared for any situation.
- FEMA - is part of the Department of Homeland Security's Emergency Preparedness and Response Directorate. There is an online resource library on topics such as mitigation, filing for aid, etc.
- CA Governor's Office of Emergency Services Provides excellent information on hazards, training courses, emergency resources and operates the California EOC.
- Ready.Gov for Businesses - Being prepared means being ready for any kind of emergency, be it hurricane, utility disruption or manmade disaster.
- Other Links:
- American Red Cross Each year, the American Red Cross responds immediately to more than 70,000 disasters, including house or apartment fires (the majority of disaster responses), hurricanes, floods, earthquakes, tornadoes, hazardous materials spills, transportation accidents, explosions, and other natural and man-made disasters.
- Salvation Army Whether it is a local incident or a major disaster, Salvation Army staff and volunteers are often the first on the scene and the last to depart, honoring a century-old commitment to serve those in need, at the time of need, and at the place of need.