Contacts

CITIZEN INFORMATION LINES

OKALOOSA COUNTY                                                    609-7000

(when EOC is activtated)                                   311 on most phones

From original: 651-7300

 

SANTA ROSA COUNTY                                                983-1940

800-225-7421

 

WALTON COUNTY                                                        892-8392

(when activated)                                                   892-8394

 

ESCAMBIA COUNTY                                                     595-4902

(when activated)                                                   471-6600

OTHER IMPORTANT NUMBERS

FEMA                                                                             800-525-0321

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE (MOBILE)                 251-633-6443

FLORIDA EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT                     850-413-9900

US ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS                             202-761-0011

RED CROSS                                                                  850-314-0316

PRICE GOUGING HOTLINE                                          800-435-7352

IMPORTANT NUMBERS FOR ADDITIONAL PREPAREDNESS INFORMATION

Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office

651-7400 (south)

689-5705 (north)

Okaloosa County Emergency Management

651-7150

Website: http://www.co.okaloosa.fl.us/ps/emergency-management

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Walton County Sheriff’s Office

892-8111

267-2000 (south)

Walton County Emergency Management

892-8065 (in advance of emergency activation)

951-2017 (Emergency Management Duty Officer, when activated)

Websites:

Social Media

Jeffrey M. Goldberg, FPEM, FMI, CHS-III

Director, Walton County Emergency Management

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Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office

983-1100

936-6100 (Navarre substation)

Santa Rosa County Emergency Management

983-5360

Brad Baker, Emergency Management Director

Website:  http://www.santarosa.fl.gov/emergency/index.cfm

Santa Rosa Island Authority (Pensacola Beach)

932-2257 (Escambia County EOC is a better contact)

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Escambia County Emergency Management

471-6462         [email protected]

Joy Tsubooka

Community & Media Relations Manager

Escambia County Board of County Commissioners

 

Esacambia County Sheriff’s Office            436-9630

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Gulf Power

800-487-6930 or 800-487-6987

850-244-4711 (24 hr. service)

Police Departments

Crestview                                682-2055

Fort Walton Beach                  833-9546

Niceville                                  729-4030

Shalimar                                 651-1115

Valparaiso                              729-5400

Gulf Breeze                            934-5100

Milton                                      983-5423

Pensacola                               435-1900

Florida Highway Patrol

(Escambia HQ)                                    484-5000

(Bay HQ)                                              873-7020

 

Military

Eglin AFB Security Police        883-8600

Hurlburt Field                           884-1110

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