Step 2 Know How To Get Help

How to contact emergency services during a telecommunication outage:

1. If you are unable to call 9-1-1 from your landline phone, try calling from a cellular phone.
2. If you are unable to reach an emergency dispatcher by dialing 9-1-1, call the seven digit telephone number for Oxnard Police/Fire Dispatch: (805) 385-7740.
3. If you are unable to use the telephone, please go to your nearest police or fire station to report an emergency or flag down an emergency vehicle.

Next: Step 3 Know Your Alerts and Warnings