Emergency

If the Emergency icon on your homepage is flashing red, Emergency information from your building manager at 650 Poydras will appear in the box below.

 

The City urges all New Orleans residents and businesses to stay prepared and informed. The City is committed to ensuring the safety of all residents, and the public is encouraged to help spread the word and make the entire community prepared. 

Develop a plan in advance to ensure that every family member knows what to do, who to call and where to go during an emergency for more preparedness tips, visit https://ready.nola.gov/plan/hurricane.

Additional updates will be regularly posted on ready.nola.gov, on Twitter @NOLAReady, and on Facebook @NOLAReady. It is also recommended to sign up for NOLA Ready alerts, which will notify residents of emergency situation, at www.nola.gov/ready/alert/

Any changes in storm track and intensity could change the impacts for our area, so residents are advised to stay tuned to NOLA Ready and the National Weather Service for updates.

MetroGuide New Orleans: Important Numbers

Emergency Numbers:

Fire / Police / Ambulance : 911
Poison Control Center : (800) 523-2222
YWCA Rape Crisis Hotline : (504) 483-8888

HelpLine Numbers:

Gamblers Anonymous : (504) 431-7867
Alcoholics Anonymous : (504) 779-1178
YWCA Family Violence Program : (504) 482-9922
First Call Information Crisis Hotline : (504) 523-2673

Government Numbers:

Internal Revenue Service : (800) 829-1040
New Orleans Drivers License Office : (504) 361-6222
District Attorney's Office : (504) 822-2414
Social Security Administration : (800) 772-1213
Postal Service Answer Line : (800) 725-2161
New Orleans Public Schools : (504) 365-8730
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) : (504) 816-3000
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms : (504) 841-7040
Harbor Police : (504) 396-3911

Health & Social Numbers:

American Red Cross : (504) 833-7556
Alzheimer's Association : (504) 895-6223
American Heart Association : (504) 456-7224
American Cancer Society : (504) 469-0021
American Lung Association : (504) 828-5864
United Way : (504) 822-5540
Child / Elder Abuse Reporting : (504) 680-9000
Salvation Army : (504) 899-4569

Transportation Numbers:

Amtrak Railroad : (800) USA-RAIL
New Orleans International Airport : (504) 464-2752
Louisiana Transit Company : (504) 737-9611
Information Assistance: 411
New Orleans Chamber of Commerce: (504) 527-6900

 General paramedic and ambulatory emergency services are available to One Shell Square tenants and guests. In the event of an emergency, please call 911. The following numbers are available to call in case of non-emergency.

New Orleans Fire Department: (504) 658-4700
New Orleans Police Department: (504) 821-2222
Post Office (for both 70163 & 70113 zip codes):  504-589-1714
Tulane University Hospital and Clinic: 504.988.5800
Harbor Police : (504) 396-3911

 

Crisis Intervention: 504.523.COPE(2673)
N.O Highway Safety Hotline: 1.800.259.4929
New Orleans Police Information Line: 504.821.NOPD(6673)