Texas Storm Readiness Guide

Texas storm recovery resources


Save these websites and phone numbers so you can quickly get help in an emergency.

Emergency recovery resources:

If you need disaster assistance:

Apply for FEMA assistance by registering on the website DisasterAssistance.gov or by calling 1-800-621-FEMA (3362). Those using TTY, call 1-800-462-7585 directly; those who use 711 or Video Relay Service, call 1-800-621-3362.

 


Emergency phone numbers:

For a life-threatening emergency, call 911. For a medical/functional emergency, call 211.

  • Individuals needing rescue, call 281-238-3430.
  • Groups who need to be picked up and taken to a shelter, call 713-426-9404. This number is reserved for groups needing pickup as opposed to individuals.
  • For info about shelters or help inside Houston, dial 311. For outside Houston, dial 211.
  • For the Fort Bend County Office of Emergency Management & Sheriff’s Office, dial 281-342-6185.
  • CenterPoint Energy: (713) 207-2222 or toll free, (800) 332-7143 – Track outages

Report an outage.

To report a power outage, please contact your Transmission and Distribution Service Provider (TDSP) for assistance.