Emergency Contacts

Emergencies

In matters of immediate physical danger, always call police dispatch at 911. For other matters, please use these numbers:

  • Non-Emergency Police Dispatch: 301-352-1200
  • PEPCO Street Lights: 877-PEPCO-62 (or online at Pepco.com)
  • PEPCO Down Wires: 202-872-3432
  • WSSC Water: 301-206-4002 (or online at wsscwater.com)
  • Washington Gas: 703-750-1400 (or online at washingtongas.com)
  • Verizon: 1-800-VERIZON 800-837-4966 OR 410-265-0577
  • Comcast: 1-800-COMCAST 800-266-2278
  • Poison Control (University of Maryland): 800-492-2414 (or online at Maryland Poison Center)
  • Prince George's County Animal Management: 301-499-8300 (or online at Prince George's County Animal Management Division)
  • Princes George's County Animal Control:
    • Carcass Removal - 301-780-7200
    • Live Animal - 877-463-6497

Government (County & State)