CALL 9-1-1 FOR EMERGENCY ONLY
Police Department: 973-256-0200

Fire Department: 973-256-0300

FLOOD EMERGENCY CARD

FLOOD EMERGENCY HOTLINE: 973-256-6538

1)

Early Warning:
Action:

Fire Trucks, Rescue Truck, Police Patrol Cars, Bull Horns,

Reverse 9-1-1, P.V.T.V.
REMOVE ALL VEHICLES TO DESIGNATED PARKING AREAS.

RESIDENTS SHOULD EVACUATE AT THIS TIME.

DESIGNATED PARKING AREAS

RESIDENTIAL PARKING AREAS

Old Morris Canal Lane at Paterson Avenue

Little Falls Municipal Bldg., 225 Main Street

N.J. Transit Parking Lot, Railroad Ave & Union Avenue

EMERGENCY VEHICLE PARKING

2)

Evacuation:
Action:

RESIDENTS MUST EVACUATE AT THIS TIME.

PEOPLE AND PETS WILL BE TRANSPORTED TO THE NEAREST

SHELTER IF NEEDED.  PETS MUST HAVE I.D. TAGS & CAGES.

SHELTERS

1. Civic Center, Warren Street
2. St. Agnes Church, Union Avenue
3. All Churches
4. American legion Posts 121 and 108

NOTE:  LIVES FIRST,  PROPERTY SECOND

3)

Communication:

• RESIDENT’S HOTLINE (973) 256-6538  [Trained personnel will man hotline for 24 hours during the crisis]
• COORDINATE RESIDENT RELOCATION
• FLOOD STATUS (CONTINUOUS UPDATE)
• CRITICAL SITUATIONS
• EMERGENCY PROCEDURES (BEFORE VACATING RESIDENCE, e.g., Gas, Electric Shut-off)

CERTIFIED TRAINED PERSONNEL TO ASSIST RESIDENTS AND THE FIRED DEPARTMENT IN ALL EMERGENCY MEASURES, INCLUDING GAS AND ELECTRIC SHUT-OFF. WILL ALSO PATROL THE FLOOD AREA FOR FIRES AND VANDALISM.