Make sure your address and phone number are posted by the house phone, or known location, so they can be read by anyone using the telephone in an emergency.
Make sure your house number is visible at night from the street, or address markers are clearly posted where your driveway joins the main road.

9-1-1 is the number to dial for the fastest possible emergency response when you need emergency POLICE, FIRE or MEDICAL ASSISTANCE in a life or death situation.

Do Not dial 9-1-1 for information regarding area power outages, unless there is a related emergency – contact your local power company.
Wisconsin Public Service Outage Map
WE Energies Outage Map
Alger-Delta Co-op Outage Map
Check your utility bill for contact information regarding power outages and other concerns.
Do Not dial 9-1-1 to ask for the Menominee County Central Dispatch non-emergency number. It is (906) 863-6614.
Do Not dial 9-1-1 and hang-up before speaking to a dispatcher. If you do, you will be called back to confirm there was no emergency.
Do Not dial 9-1-1 for information, such as road or weather conditions (see links below for assistance).
MDOT Michigan Drive Map (click on link).
National Weather Service (click on link).
Do Not dial 9-1-1 to ask for directions - directions can be obtained over the internet if you cannot obtain the information Dial the non-emergency number (906) 863-6614.
Do Not call 9-1-1 to ask for Burn Ban information. Go to the Michigan DNR Burn Permit site (click on link), or call your local fire department.