Report an Emergency
NIH Bethesda (Main) Campus:- From an office phone: 911
- From a cell phone: (301)496-9911
- From an office phone: 9-911
- From a cell phone: 911
For the latest updates, please tune to NIH Bethesda Radio.
Emergency radio frequency: 1660 AM
NIH Bethesda Radio can be heard within a 5-mile radius of the main NIH Bethesda campus
For Patients & Health Care Providers
For NCI Grant Recipients
For Contractors
For NCI Employees & Staff
What You Can Do to Prepare
The more you do to prepare for an emergency before something happens, the better equipped you will be to respond. Please take a moment to follow the links below and get the information you will need to build your own emergency plan.
The following sites offer guides to help plan for a variety of emergencies at home, work and school:
- CDC: Emergency Preparedness and Response
- American Red Cross: Preparing and Getting Trained
- Ready.gov: Prepare, Plan, Stay Informed
Non-Emergency Contacts on Main NIH Campus:
- Fire and Rescue: (301) 496-2372
- Medical Service: (301) 496-4411
- Police: (301) 496-5685
- Radiation Safety: (301) 496-5774

