Contact Information


HOTLINES
Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline 1.800.422.4453
National Center for Missing & Exploited Children 1.800.843.5678
National Weather Service 1.800.852.7497
Poison Control Center 1.800.222.1222
National Radon Hotline 1.800.767.7236
Suicide Hotline 1.800.784.2433









LOCAL CHARITIES
United Way 1.618.877.6780
Goodwill 1.618.451.8930
Salvation Army 1.618.451.7957
American Red Cross 1.618.452.7184
Catholic Charities 1.618.877.1184
Community Care Center 1.618.876.8770
Granite City Area Help 1.800.427.4626
Homeless Persons Shelter (Alton) 1.618.456.7764











GOVERNMENT SERVICES
G.C. Emergency Management 1.618-877-3157
G.C. Police Department 1.618.877.6111
G.C. Fire Department 1.618.877.6114
FEMA 1.800.621.3362
FEMA (hearing impaired) 1.800.462.7585
Be Ready 1.800.237.3239
State Fire Marshal (General Info) 1.217.785.0969
State Fire Marshal (Arson hotline) 1.800.252.2947
Illinois State Police 1.618.346.3600
Madison County Sheriff 1.618.692.6087
G.C. Township Hall 1.618.877.0513














UTILITY-RELATED EMERGENCIES
Gas or Electric Emergencies 1.800.755.5000
Pipeline Emergencies 911





Disaster Public Education Web Sites

You can broaden your knowledge of disaster preparedness by reviewing information provided at various government and non-government Web sites. Provided below is a list of sites. Searches conducted from each home site's page results in the most current and extensive list of available material for the site.

   • Illinois Emergency Management Agency
   • Be Ready Campaign
   • Are You Prepared?
   • American Red Cross
   • People with Mobility Disabilities
   • FEMA
   • Frequently Asked Questions (FEMA)
   • National Weather Service
   • Department of Homeland Security
   • The Weather Channel Disaster Planning Guide
   • Community Emergency Response Teams (CERT)
   • Community Preparedness Project Website
   • Emergency Plan for Businesses
   • FLASH (disaster preparation)
   • Pandemic Flu Outbreak.gov