United States Department of Veterans Affairs

VA Gulf Coast Veterans Health Care System

Emergency Response and Information

Situation Update
Tuesday, March 5, 2013 1:19 PM CST

All VA Gulf Coast Veterans Health Care System facilities are operating on their normal schedules.  No emergencies exist at this time.  Employees are expected to adhere to the routine notification process if unable to report for duty.

Facility Status
Parent Facility
VA Gulf Coast Veterans Health Care System: Normal Hours

Outpatient Clinics
Mobile, Alabama: Normal Hours
Fort Walton Beach (Eglin AFB), Florida: Normal Hours
Pensacola, Florida: Normal Hours
Panama City, Florida: Normal Hours


Telephone Numbers

Emergency: 911
Veterans Crisis Line: 1-800-273-8255 (Press 1)
24 Hour Nurse: 228-523-4533 (local)
or 1-800-929-7690
Change Your Appointment: 228-523-4636 (local)
or 1-877-205-7368
Media Inquiries: 228-523-5783
or 850-912-2380
National Veterans Helpline: 1-800-507-4571
Patient Locator: Not Available
Pharmacy Refill: 228-523-4636 (local)
or 1-877-205-7368
Staff Locator: Not Available
Telephone Care: 228-523-4533 (local)
or 1-800-929-7690

Current NWS Advisories


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VA Links
Emergency Information for VA Employees
VA National Emergency Information
Patients Disaster Preparedness Guide

State & Local Links *
Public Transportation (All States)
Mississippi Emergency Management Agency
Mississippi Department of Public Safety
Mississippi Department of Transportation
Alabama Emergency Management Agency
Alabama Department of Public Safety
Alabama Department of Transportation
Florida Emergency Management Service
Florida Department of Public Safety
Florida Depatment of Transportation

National Links *
Disasters and Emergencies
American Red Cross
NOAA
National Weather Service
Hurricane Preparedness and Emergency Information
National Hurricane Center - Take Action
Tropical Prediction Center
Centers for Disease Control (CDC) Emergency Preparedness & Response
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
Health and Human Services - Disasters & Emergencies

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