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EMERGENCY CONTACTS
Police, Fire, Emergency Medical Services: 9-1-1, TTY 911 or Text to 9-1-1.
Public Safety Non-Emergency: 703-691-2131, TTY 703-204-2264
Fairfax County Emergency Information Line: 703-817-7771, TTY 711
Poison Control: 1-800-222-1222, TTY 711
Roads: VDOT (Virginia Department of Transportation): 1-800-FOR-ROAD (1-800-367-7623), TTY 711
Weather - National Weather Service Updates: 571-888-3500, TTY 711
Fairfax County Main Phone Number: 703-FAIRFAX (703-324-7329), TTY 711
UTILITIES
Natural Gas
- Washington Gas: 1-800-752-7520 or 703-750-1400, TTY 711
- Columbia Gas: 1-800-544-5606, TTY 1-800-231-3238
Power
- Dominion Virginia Power: 1-800-DOM-HELP (1-800-366-4357), TTY 711; view outage map
- Northern Virginia Electric Cooperative (NOVEC): 703-335-0500, TTY 711; view outage report
Water
- Fairfax Water: 703-698-5800, TTY 703-698-7025; after hours: 703-698-5613, TTY 711
SERVICES
Basic Needs
- 24-Hour Emergency Mental Health Services: 703-573-5679, TTY 711
- Coordinated Services Planning (Human Services): 703-222-0880, TTY 703-803-7914
- Adult Protective Services: 703-324-7450, TTY 711
- Child Protective Services: 703-324-7400, TTY 711
Sewer Breaks or Back-Ups
- Department of Public Works and Environmental Services (DPWES): 703-323-1211 or 703-250-2003, TTY 703-239-8489
Septic System
- Health Department: 703-246-2201, TTY 711