How to get in touch with a person or timely information 24/7/365.
Call 911 for emergencies. Call 734-994-2911 for the Police non-emergency line in Ann Arbor.
Poison
For a poison emergency in the U.S. call 800-222-1222.
Water
The Ann Arbor water dept. has an after-hours emergency number if you think any water back-ups are systemic, water is across a street, have a water main break, or if waste water/sewage is coming into your house or neighborhood: 734-994-2840.
Electricity
DTE Energy's toll-free number is 800-477-4747. Call this number and use the automated system to report power outages or downed wires. Do not assume that DTE already knows about an outage.
Noise
Call 734-994-2911 for the Police non-emergency line for Ann Arbor noise complaints.
Animals
If dangerous: call 734-994-2911 for the Ann Arbor Police non-emergency line.
Found or injured animals: The Humane Society of Huron Valley is "on call" to rescue sick or injured, animals, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Call 734-662-5585, leave a detailed message and your phone number, and a volunteer will call you back in +/- 30 minutes. More information.
Media contacts
Alert the media! News room phone numbers:
- WJR 760 AM news room: 313-875-4440
- WWJ 950 AM news tips: 248-945-9950
- WWJ 950 AM traffic tipster hotline: 248-423-6995
- WLBY 1290 AM news hotline: 734-302-8151
- WEMU 89.1 FM news tip hotline: 734-487-3363
- WUOM 91.7 FM general number: 734-764-9210
- WJBK Channel 2 newsroom: 248-557-1199
- WDIV Channel 4 newsroom: 313-222-0500
- WXYZ Channel 4 breaking news: 248-827-9407
- WMYD Channel 20 news line: 248-799-8375
- AnnArbor.com newsroom: 734-623-2530
- Ann Arbor Journal newsroom: 734-429-7380