Hurricane Links & Emergency Phone Numbers

Hurricane Links & Agency Contact Info

Agency Contact Info:

American Red Cross:
http://www.preparelouisiana.redcross.org/
(866)GET-INFO or (866)438-4636

Acadiana (Lafayette)	(337)234-7371
Central Louisiana (Alexandria)	(318)442-6621
Louisiana Capital Area (Baton Rouge)	(225)291-4533
Northeast Louisiana (Monroe)	(318)323-5141
Northwest Louisiana (Shreveport)	(318)865-9545
Southeast Louisiana (Greater New Orleans)	(800)229-8191
Southwest Louisiana (Lake Charles)	(337)478-5122
St. Bernard Parish Chapter	(504)278-4228

FEMA:
http://www.fema.gov

Louisiana State Police:
http://www.lsp.org/lcadeg.html
Road Closure Information
(800)469-4828

Troop A (Baton Rouge)	(800)969-2059
Troop B (Kenner)	(800)964-8076
Troop C (Gray)	(800)659-5907
Troop D (Lake Charles)	(800)225-5577
Troop E (Alexandria)	(800)256-4160
Troop F (Monroe)	(800)292-8320
Troop G (Bossier City)	(800)853-6580
Troop I (Lafayette)	(800)768-8746
Troop L (Covington)	(800)339-8659
or dial LSP (577) from cell phone

Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development:
http://www.dotd.louisiana.gov/
Customer Service Center:
(225)379-1232, toll-free (877)4LADOTD
or (877)452-3638

Governor's Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness:
http://www.ohsep.louisiana.gov/
(225)925-7500

Louisiana Department of Social Services:
http://www.dss.state.la.us/

Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals:
http://www.dhh.state.la.us/

Louisiana Attorney General:
http://www.ag.state.la.us/

Hurricane Hotline	(866)351-4889
Fair Housing Hotline	(800)273-5718
Investigations	(800)488-2770
Consumer Hotline	(800)351-4889

Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry:
http://www.ldaf.state.la.us/

U.S. Department of Homeland Security:
http://www.ready.gov/

For more information on hurricanes visit the following web sites:

National Weather Service:
http://www.srh.noaa.gov/

The National Hurricane Center:
http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/

The Hurricane Hunters, stationed at Keesler Air Force Base, Biloxi, MS at http://www.hurricanehunters.com

(WAVCIS) Wave-Current-Surge-Information-System
http://wavcis.csi.lsu.edu

LSU Hurricane Center:
http://www.hurricane.lsu.edu

Weatherthestorm.com - new website launched with lots of helpful information about getting ready for hurricane season.

many website links listed on our "Getting Answers" page