Handy emergency phone list to tape to the fridge

Published: Nov 12, 2006 at 11:14 PM PDT Last Updated: Nov 20, 2010 at 8:50 PM PDT
Handy emergency phone list to tape to the fridge

Non-Emergency Numbers for Weather-Related Reports

  • Portland - (503) 823-3333
  • Portland non-city streets - (503) 283-5859
  • Washington County - (503) 629-0111
  • Clackamas County - (503) 655-8211
  • Clark County - 911 is OK for non-emergency reports in Clark County
  • Southwest Washington - (360) 759-1300
  • Salem-area non-city streets - (503) 362-0457

Report Power Outages

  • PGE (Portland area) - (503) 464-7777
  • PGE (northside of Salem) - (503) 399-7717, ext. 1
  • Salem Electric (southside of Salem) - (503) 362-3601
  • Pacific Power (Portland, Roseburg/Medford and Oregon Coast areas) - (877) 548-3768, ext. 1, 1
  • Clark Public Utilities (Clark County) - (360) 992-8000
  • Cowlitz Public Utilities (Cowlitz County) - (360) 423-2210

Telephone Problems

  • Qwest - (800) 573-1311
  • Verizon - (800) 483-1000

Cable Problems 

  • Comcast - (888) 824-8264
  • Dish Network - (800) 333-3474

Downed Trees

  • Urban Forestry (Portland) - (503) 823-4489
  • City of Vancouver Maintenance (Vancouver) - (360) 693-9302
  • City of Salem Public Works (Salem) - (503) 588-6333, ext. 1

Water Problems 

  • Portland Water Bureau (Portland) - (503) 823-4874
  • City of Vancouver Maintenance (Vancouver) - (360) 693-9302
  • City of Salem Public Works (Salem) - (503) 588-6333, ext. 1