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To report a crime or any emergency involving life, property or health…CALL....... 911

  1. Give the dispatcher your name and say you are calling from the DESERT RESEARCH INSTITUTE from the appropriate location listed below:


    2. 5276 Texas Avenue
    Reno, NV 89506

  2. The dispatcher will ask you questions about the nature of the emergency as well as your location in the building in order to direct emergency responders to the scene. Answer the dispatcher's questions with as much detail as possible.

  3. Do not hang up! Let the dispatcher end the conversation.

  4. If possible, send someone outside to greet the emergency responders and to assist in directing them through the building.


Other Helpful (Non-Emergency)Numbers:

Reno Police Department (775) 334-2677
Washoe County Sheriff (775) 785-4629
Nevada Highway Patrol (775) 688-2500
Reno Fire Department (775) 334-2306
Specialty Health Clinic (775) 322-2122
Northern Nevada Medical Center (775) 331-7000
St. Mary's Hospital (775) 770-3000
DRI Emergency Message Voice Mail (775) 673-7499


Chemical Spill:

Martha A. McRae, EH&S Director Work: (775) 673-7329
Emergency ONLY Cell: (775) 742-6330


After-Hours Emergency Calls

Tom Swafford: After Hours (775) 626-6882


Office of Public Affairs (All media inquiries):

Greg Bortolin - Director of Communications
and Government Affairs 		Reno:
Las Vegas:
Cell:

775.673.7465
702.862.5409
775.741.3648
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