Emergency Contact Information for WV

Local Emergency Management Agencies Contact I​nformation for West Virginia​​ While these numbers are answered 24/7, they are not for immediate help. Always call 911 in an emergency.
West Virginia Emergency Management​ Division Watch Center
The Watch Center is a 24/7 Operations Center receiving calls from around the state, maintaining situational awareness as well as monitoring weather and events from around the country that may impact West Virginia.
HOTLINE NUMBERS 
  • Mine and Industrial Accident Rapid Response System (MIARRS)
    866-987-2338
  • West Virginia State Fire Marshal Arson Hotline
    800-233-3473
  • West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection Industrial Spill Line
    800-642-3074
  • Safe Schools Helpline
    866-723-3982
  • Mine & Workplace Safety Anonymous Tip Hotline
    1-866-808-0875
  • WV Drug Tip Line
    833-905-3784
  • SIRN Infrastructure Reporting
    866-767-2346

Important information to store in your cell/mobile device for emergencies, severe weather, power outages and more:

WEATHER ALERTS​
WV WEATHER SERVICE OFFICES
Charleston304-356-5885 
Blacksburg540-553-8900 
Pittsburgh:   412-262-1485 ​
Sterling:       571-888-3500
ROAD CONDITIONS

LAW ENFORCEMENT
UTILITIES **be sure to have account numbers**
  • West Virginia AEP: 1-800-956-4237     
  • First Energy: 1-888-544-4877
  • Dominion Gas: 1-800-688-4673
  • Frontier:  1-800-921-8104
  • Mountaineer Gas: 1-800-834-2070 or 911
  • West Virginia American Water: 1-800-685-8660
SHELTERS AND DISASTER ASSISTANCE 

Voluntary Organizations Active in Disasters (VOAD)​

REPORT SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY
  • West Virginia Fusion Intelligence Center 1-866-WVWATCH (1-866-989-2824)
READINESS RESOURCES      
West Virginia Emergency Management Division
304-558-5380 (24/7/365)     
Twitter: @WVEMD