BP and the federal government have established a hotline for volunteers. Please call 1-866-448-5816.
The number to file your claim with BP is 800-440-0858.
To submit alternative response technology, services or products: 281-366-5511.
If you already have wildlife training, call BP with 1-866-557-1401.
For Alabama Residents:
People interested in volunteering in Alabama can call the Alabama Coastal Foundation at 251-990-6002; the Mobile Bay National Estuary Program at 251-431-6409; or Mobile Baykeeper at 251-433-4229.
To report oiled wildlife: 1-866-557-1401.
To discuss oil related damage: 1-800-440-0858.
To report oiled shoreline or request volunteer information: 1-866-448-5816.
For Louisiana Residents:
To report oiled or injured wildlife, please call 1-866-557-1401.To discuss spill related damage claims, please call 1-800-440-0858.
To report oil on land, or for general Community and Volunteer Information, please call 1-866-448-5816.
These numbers and other critical updates are posted on the state’s emergency response web site, which is
www.emergency.louisiana.gov.
For Mississippi Residents:
Please call 1.866.448.5816. We anticipate there will be an ongoing need for volunteers in the environmental cleanup effort. To report oiled wildlife: 866-557-1401.
If you want to register your desire to help and receive updates, visit Volunteer Mississippi.
For Florida Residents:
Go to www.volunteerfloridadisaster.org which has been updating fairly regularly how to help. Escambia county go to:
www.escambiadisasterresponse.com.
United Way First Call For Help at 850-595-5905. The Citizen Information Line will be able to register people for classes who do not have computer access: 850-471-6600. Registration is required for a four-hour health and safety training classes for handling petroleum-contaminated materials. On line training is at www.BeReadyEscambia.com/training.
To report oiled wildlife: 866.557.1401.
For wildlife rescue call Audubon of Florida
305-371-6399, state office.
All States can help, donate hair to: www.matteroftrust.org.
