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April 25, 2005 04:10 AM

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Emergency and Victim Information

Please do not use the 911 emergency system to seek information on your loved ones and friends. Use these numbers instead.

General Victim Information

New York City

  • Missing Persons Information: 866-856-4167 or 212-741-4626 (NYPD) or 212-560-2730 (NYC). Relatives of missing people may go to the 69th Regiment Armory (Lexington Ave. and E. 26th St.) or the New York University Medical Center (1st Ave. at E. 30th St.). If possible bring a photo, dental records and other identifying information about the missing person.
  • NYC Fire Department and EMT Employees: 718-999-2541
  • NYC Police Department Employees: 718-677-8238
  • Port Authority Employees: 973-565-5501, 973-565-5505 or 973-565-5506
  • St. Vincent’s Hospital: 212-604-7285
  • Bellevue Hospital Center: 212-562-4141
  • More New York City Hospitals
  • City Mortuary: 212-562-3051
  • Chief Medical Examiner: 212-447-2030
  • Gov. Pataki’s Emergency Information page
  • Senator Schumer’s official Web site
  • Air Quality: Smoke from Wall Street poses little danger to health, experts say.
  • ASPCA, Emergency relief information for affected pets. To volunteer, e-mail volunteer@aspca.org or call 212-876-7700 ext. 4700.
  • NYC Convention & Visitors Bureau: 212-484-1222, Provides help for tourists and travelers who are stranded in NYC.

Washington, D.C.

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Relief Efforts and Donations

Volunteering

  • Jacob Javits Convention Center is serving as a staging and registration area for volunteers, 9 a.m.-9 p.m. until further notice. Unionized iron workers can volunteer by registering there. The center is located at 11th Ave. and 35th St.
  • If you wish to drop off supplies (specifically: respirators and filters, work gloves, latex gloves, hard hats and medical supplies: especially saline bags, butterfly infusion sets, antacids, foot powder and sanitary napkins), go to the parking lot south of the Javits Center at 34th St. and the West Side Highway.
  • Red Cross Blood Donations: 800-448-3543, 800-GIVE-LIFE
  • NY Blood Center: 800-933-2566

Donations of Goods and Services

  • If you are a Doctor and would like to offer your assistance, please contact 518-431-7600. If you are an EMT, Paramedic, Nurse or Nurse’s Aide and would like to offer your assistance, please call 800-628-0193.
  • New York: If you would like to offer any resources such as, equipment, vehicles, and/or supplies, you can get more information from the NYC Office of Emergency Management (OEM) at 212-477-3574 or 212-477-3598.

Charities and Monetary Donations

Counseling

  • Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center: 718-579-5000
  • Metropolitan Hospital Center: 212-423-6262
  • St. Vincent’s Health Crisis Center: 212-604-8220
  • Department of Mental Health Services: 212-442-5000
  • FDNY Family Crisis Center at 718-352-7001
  • D.C. Departments of Mental Health: The DMH community-based sites will extend their hours until 9 p.m. to provide grief counseling, crisis counseling, and intervention and referral services to anyone in need.
  • American Academy of Pediatrics: Advice on communicating with children about disasters.
  • American Psychological Association Trauma Counseling: 800-964-2000

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Affected Businesses

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