The following is a list of phone numbers and links that could be helpful during the blizzard expected to have a serious impact on the state Friday and beyond.
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Info can also be obtained by calling 211.
ALWAYS CALL 911 IN AN EMERGENCY.
Important notices will be distributed on the local level. Ansonia, Oxford, Seymour and Shelton use the Code Red notification system. Click here for a previous story on how to register for the service.
Derby uses reverse 911 calls to get information out to residents.
The Utilities
To report a power outage to CL&P (Seymour and Oxford): 800-286-2000
Or click here
CL&P Outage List
To report an outage to United Illuminating (Ansonia, Derby and Shelton): 1-800-7-CALL-UI, aka 1-800-722-5584
UI Outage List
ANSONIA
Police, non-emergency: 203-735-1885
Ansonia Public Works: 203-736-5945
City of Ansonia Facebook page.
Ansonia 6th Ward Alderman Pat Henri: 203-734-1851
The city announced Sunday that schools and public buildings will be closed Monday (Jan. 26) and Tuesday (Jan. 27).
In addition, there is a city-wide street parking ban from 8 a.m. Jan. 26 to noon Jan. 28.
All city and school parking lots will be open for the storm, the city announced. The announcement asked residents to stay off the roads so public works crews can keep them clear.
DERBY
Police, non-emergency: 203-735-7811
Derby Public Works: 203-736-1468
Derby Office of Emergency Management on Facebook.
Derby Office of Emergency Management on Twitter.
Derby Mayor Anita Dugatto issued a statement Sunday saying city officials were prepping for the storm.
Dugatto’s message said parking is available for residents in the municipal lot off Hallock’s Court.
OXFORD
Quaker Farms Fire Company, 403 Quaker Farms Road
Riverside Fire Company, 151 Coppermine Road
The general number for the fire department is 203-888-9090.
Oxford Public Works: 203-888-7716
First Selectman George Temple’s cell phone number is 203-906-0348.
SEYMOUR
Seymour police, non-emergency: 203-881-7600
Seymour fire department, non-emergency: 203-888-1909.
Seymour Public Works: 203-735-6028
Seymour First Selectman Kurt Miller said on Facebook Monday afternoon that town buildings would close at 3 p.m., and anticipated town offices would probably not be opening Tuesday (Jan. 27). Seymour schools will be closed Tuesday.
“I will provide as much information as I can through out the next few days,” Miller wrote.
Seymour Office of Emergency Management on Twitter
Seymour Office of Emergency Management on Facebook
Office of the First Selectman on Facebook
Office of the First Selectman on Twitter
SHELTON
In Shelton, police announced that Mayor Mark Lauretti has declared a snow emergency, meaning on-street parking is banned.
The snow emergency will be in effect “until further notice,” police said.
The city’s website also announced that City Hall, the Plumb Library, Huntington Branch Library, Registrar of Voters office, Community Center, and Senior Center would close at 5 p.m. Monday (Jan. 26) and stay closed through Tuesday (Jan. 27).
Non-emergency numbers
SHELTON EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTER
203-924-5941
Shelton Police Dept
203-924-1544
Shelton EMS
203-924-9211
Shelton Public Works — Highways and Bridges
203-924-9277
Echo Hose Co #1
203-924-4200
Website
On Facebook
On Twitter
Pine Rock Co. #4
203-929-1239
Website
On Facebook
On Twitter
Huntington Co. #3
203-929-1414
On Facebook.
White Hills Co. #5
On Twitter.
203-929-1749