This is the “one stop” list for emergency contacts (thanks to the PNR for this suggestion!). Please send comments or requests for additional entries as needed.

Contact NN/LM RML: (800) DEV-ROKS [(800) 338-7657]
(DOCLINE, coordination of emergency response among members, resource sharing in emergency, possible funding for replacement equipment)

Northeast Document Conservation Center (NEDCC): (978) 470-1010 (24/7)
“NEDCC staff members are available 24 hours a day to provide telephone advice when a disaster occurs. This service is provided at no charge thanks to a grant to NEDCC from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH). This service does not normally include on-site assistance. Information provided includes advice on drying wet collections and dealing with damage from fire, pests, or mold. Referrals to commercial disaster recovery service providers experienced with library and archives collections can also be provided.”

SOLINET: (800) 999-8558 (24/7)
“Services include referrals to conservators, specialized consultants, disaster recovery companies, and specific disaster recovery advice on collection materials.”

WESTPAS: 888-905-7737
“WESTPAS is available to provide disaster assistance to libraries, archives, historical societies and cultural institutions. Institutions are encouraged to call for assistance as soon as possible. The emergency toll-free number 888-905-7737 will connect you with a disaster response specialist. Phone consultation is provided at no charge. If phone consultation is not sufficient, on-site assistance may be arranged with a local consultant.”