A how-to-guide on agencies to call when working the police-beat shift at The Blade. 

Agency/Organization  Phone   UTILITY COMPANIES   Toledo Edison  (Media contact line)    888-233-3583  Ohio Edison (Sandusky area)    800-633-4766 Sandusky Ohio Edison spokesman Gary Mortus   419-271-1313 Consumers Power (Michigan)   800-445-1497   800-542-1195 Consumers Energy media hotline   800-557-4625 Detroit Edison (DTE, serves Monroe County and Detroit-area)    313-235-5555 Columbia Gas of Ohio    419-248-5055 Columbia Gas of Ohio  -- spokesman Bill Loomer (works in Cleveland area   740-490-8151 (cell)   Verizon phone service spokesman Bill Kula   972-718-6924   214-789-1644 (cell)         FBI, OTHER AGENCIES   FBI Toledo office    419-243-6122 FBI Cleveland office    216-522-1400 Metro Drug Task Force   419- 936-2513 U.S. Marshals    419-259-6286 Northwest Ohio Violent Crime Task Force    419-213-4986   419-213-4997 OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration)   419-259-7542 U.S. Postal Service   419-245-6802 United States Secret Service    419-259-6434    University of Toledo Police   419-530-2600         UT POLICE; JAILS and INMATES     University of Toledo Police   419-530-2600   Lucas County Jail Booking Desk   419-213-4960   Northwest Community Corrections Center in Bowling Green   419-354-7444   CCNO (Correction Center of Northwest Ohio)   419-428-3800   Lucas County Juvenile Justice Center    419-213-6723   Wood County Justice Center   419-354-7744   (press 4, booking)         COAST GUARD     Marblehead Coast Guard 419-798-4445 419-798-4444   Toledo Coast Guard 419-729-2020   Note: Marblehead and the Toledo Coast Guard ask not to be called after 10 p.m. After hours, call Coast Guard Sector Detroit at 313-568-9468 or 313-568-9525 or public affairs officer, Lt. Justin Westmiller at 313-701-6016.