Contacts you might need in the event of a flood
This list includes details of all the organisations and services you might need in the event of a flood. We recommend that you save it on your computer then print copies to keep near your landline telephone and in your emergency flood pack.
If you believe there is real and imminent risk to your life ring 999 immediately.
Environment Agency
Environment Agency emergency hotline
0800 807060
If you are concerned about river flooding or would like help in preparing a personal flood plan
0345 506506
www.gov.uk/environment-agency/
Floodline Warnings Direct
0345 988118
www.gov.uk/environment-agency/
Bradford Council
If you would like information about evacuation and preparing for emergencies
01274 434752
Emergency.management@bradford.gov.uk
To report flooding of highways and streams
01274 431000
Blocked gullies and drains
01274 431000
Report blocked gullies and drains now
School closures
Community Flood Groups
Bradford Council are working with local groups to support the community.
Yorkshire Water
Flooding of sewers or water mains
0800 573553
Canal & River Trust
Flooding from canals
0800 47 999 47
Met Office
Highways England
Live traffic information from Traffic England
0300 123 5000
The National Flood Forum
Their ‘Blue Pages’ guide is a directory of flood protection products and services that advise on how to protect your property against flooding.
01299 403055
www.nationalfloodforum.org.uk
www.bluepages.org.uk
The Association of British Insurers
02076 003333
Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors
Help with finding a surveyor
024 7686 8555
British Damage Management Association
Advice on flood recovery, and restoration practitioners
01858 414278
British Standards Institution
Maintains a list of all manufacturers of flood protection products that have been tested and achieved Kitemark accreditation
0208 996 9000
Citizens Advice Bureau
08444 111444
Food Standards Agency
020 7276 8829
helpline@foodstandards.gsi.gov.uk
Electrical Safety
02034 635100
enquiries@electricalsafetyfirst.org.uk
www.electricalsafetyfirst.org.uk
Report a power cut
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Northern Powergrid
0800 375675
Local Radio Stations
Radio Leeds: 92.4 FM and 103.9 FM (also 95.3 FM and 102.7 FM) 774 AM
www.bbc.co.uk/radioleeds available via DAB Radio.
Heart: 106.2 FM
www.heart.co.uk/on-air/how-to-listen/listen-online available via DAB Radio
Pulse: 102.5 FM and 96.9FM
www.pulse102.com available via DAB Radio
BCB: 106.6FM
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