Berkeley College
Emergency
Management Plan

Garret Mountain Emergency
Contact Information

Address: 44 Rifle Camp Rd. West Paterson, NJ 07424
Main Telephone Number(s): 973-278-5400 / 800-446-5400
Fax: 973-278-5217

In the event of a serious emergency, all personnel are instructed to dial 911.

The following list provides the names/agencies of other people who may also be contacted in an emergency.

For policies and procedures to be followed in an emergency situation, please refer to the Berkeley College Emergency Management Master Plan, the Crisis Media Policy, and the Disaster Information Policy.

West Paterson:

Police and Fire Emergency

911

Police non-emergency

973-345-8111

Board of Health

973-345-8106

Water Utilities

973-345-8101


Passaic County:

Emergency Management

973-881-4376

Prosecutor

973-881-4200

Sheriff

973-881-4200

Civil Defense

973-881-4376

Health Department

973-881-4396


State Police (Totowa)

973-792-7172

NJ State Resources

NJ Department of Environmental Protection

609-252-7172

Drug Hot Line

800-225-0196

NJ Poison Control Center

800-222-1222/
800-764-7661

Emotional and Substance Abuse

800-543-3638

NJ Aids Hot Line

800-624-2377

Youth Crisis Hot Line

800-448-6443

Domestic Violence and Rape Hot Line

973-881-1450

Suicide Crisis Hot Line

973-831-1870


Federal Government:

FBI

973-792-3000

ATF

973-357-4065

US Marshals

973-645-2404

National Response Center for Chemical, Oil and Chemical/Biological Terrorism

800-424-8802

American Red Cross

973-575-0880


National Hot Lines:

CEDC Aids Information

800-342-2437

Drug Abuse Hot Line

800-662-4357

Missing and Exploited Children

800-843-5678

National Runaway Hot Line

800-621-4000

Youth Crisis Hot Line

800-448-4663


Hospitals/Medical Services:

Barnert (barnerthospital.com)

973-977-6600

St. Mary's Hospital

973-365-5000

St. Mary's Hospital

973-365-4300

St. Joseph's Medical Center (stjosephshealth.org)

973-754-2000

St. Joseph's Wayne Hospital (sjwh.org)

973-942-6900


Ambulance Service:

West Paterson First Aid Squad

911

EMS-St. Joseph Medical Center

973-754-2000 ext. 2260


Mass Transportation:

NJ Transit (trains and buses)
www.njtransit.com (Click on Service Advisories) - This website gives up-to-date information on NJ Transit trains and buses on delays or not running.

973-491-9400

MTA
www.mta.info (Click on Service Advisories) - This website gives up-to-date information on the MTA public transportation, including buses, subways, bridges, and tunnels.

Port Authority of NY and NJ
www.panynj.gov - This website gives up-to-date information on the PATH trains.

www.traffic.com – This website gives up to the minute traffic reports for any given city or road traveled including major highways, tunnels and bridges.

www.state.nj.us/transportation/
commuter/trafficinfo/
- This website offers live traffic reports with live traffic cameras

www.nyc.gov/html/dot/html/
masstran/ferries/ferinfo.html
- This website gives information on ferries between NY & NJ along with phone #’s for water taxis.

Local Cab Services:

Yellow Car Taxi (West Paterson)

973-523-7500

Access Yellow Cab (Little Falls)            

973-785-1888

Elmwood Park Taxi (Little Falls)

973-473-4111

Van and Car Services:

Apropos Limousine Services (Little Falls)

973-256-3798

Garden State A-1 Limo Service (Little Falls) www.gsa1limo.com

973-785-1332

Elite Limousine Services (Little Falls)

973-890-0455


Emergency Housing Location(s):

Holiday Inn
US Hwy 46
Totowa, N.J. 07512

973-785-9000

Holiday Inn
334 US Hwy 46
Wayne N.J. 07470

973-256-7000


Utilities:

PSE&G

973-684-7000

West Paterson Water Dept.

973-256-1264

Telephones:

AT&T

800-829-1011

Verizon

800-275-2355

CTI (for AVAYA)

800-919-4284

Chief of Police West Paterson

Robert Reda

973-345-8111

Chief of Fire Department
West Paterson Fire Department

Paul Saloman

973-742-6122

West Paterson Municipal Emergency Coordinator

George Gelber

973-256-1264

West Paterson Mayor’s Office

Pat Leporie

973-345-8100

Passaic County Executive

James Coney

973-881-4405

Passaic County Commissioner of Public Safety

Prosecutor
James Forbes

973-881-4800

Passaic County Emergency Coordinator

Director Chief
Joseph Forbes

973-904-3621

Federal Emergency Management Administration (FEMA)

609-271-2231

Hazardous Materials Control (HazMat)

800-764-7661