Debris Removal in Georgia Counties
Debris Removal in Georgia Counties ATLANTA – The deadline to place all debris out to the Right of Way is approaching for Georgia homeowners and renters in Laurens, Lowndes, McIntosh and Screven counties who have storm-generated debris from Hurricane Helene. Residents should follow instructions from their local officials about sorting materials and placing on the curb for collection to have their debris ready to avoid delays or missed pickups. Laurens has announced their deadline is December 29, 2024 Screven County has a proposed deadline of December 29, 2024 Lowndes County has a proposed deadline of January 6, 2025, for the cities of Valdosta, Hahira
FEMA Offers Free Rebuilding Advice in Cocke and Hamblen Counties
FEMA Offers Free Rebuilding Advice in Cocke and Hamblen Counties If you are repairing or rebuilding your home after Tropical Storm Helene, you can get free advice from FEMA to make your home safer and stronger in Cocke and Hamblen counties Dec. 9-21. Mitigation Specialists will be on-hand to answer questions and offer home-improvement advice, along with proven methods to prevent or reduce damage from disasters. They will also offer tips and techniques on rebuilding hazard-resistant homes and provide information on flood insurance and elevating utility systems. The specialists will be available from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday
Disaster Recovery Centers Extending Operations in Lexington, Spartanburg and Union Counties, Closing Early in Hampton County
Disaster Recovery Centers Extending Operations in Lexington, Spartanburg and Union Counties, Closing Early in Hampton County COLUMBIA, S.C. – The Disaster Recovery Centers in Lexington, Spartanburg and Union counties will continue operating past their original closure dates. Their new dates and times of operation are: Lexington County: Batesburg-Leesville Fire Station, 537 W. Church St., Batesburg, SC 29006 Open Dec. 6-7, 8 a.m.- 7 p.m. Spartanburg County: Spartanburg Emergency Management, 175 Community College Drive, Spartanburg, SC 29303 Open Dec. 6-7, Dec. 9-13, 8 a.m.- 7 p.m., Closed Dec. 8. Union County: Union County Library, 300 E. South St., Union, SC 29379
FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers Open in Carter and Cocke Counties
FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers Open in Carter and Cocke Counties Two Disaster Recovery Centers will open in Newport and Elizabethton to help Tennesseans affected by Tropical Storm Helene apply for FEMA assistance and get information and advice about community, state and federal resources. The Cocke County center will open at noon ET on Thursday, Dec. 5: Old Walmart Building593 B W. BroadwayNewport, TN 37821Opening Day Hours: noon to 7 p.m. ET Regular Hours: 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. ET Monday to Saturday; closed Sunday The Carter County center will open at 10 a.m. ET on Friday, Dec. 6: Carter County Public
Disaster Recovery Centers in Cocke, Hamblen Counties Closing Permanently Dec. 4
Disaster Recovery Centers in Cocke, Hamblen Counties Closing Permanently Dec. 4 FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers in Cocke and Hamblen counties will end operations at 7 p.m. ET Wednesday, Dec. 4. For those who were affected by Tropical Storm Helene, help is still available by phone, online or in-person at any other Disaster Recovery Center. The centers that plan to close are located at: Cocke County: Cocke County Recreation Department, 466 Learning Road/Learning Way, Newport, TN 37821 (A new location will be announced later.) Hamblen County: Utility Commission Conference and Training Center, 441 Main Street, Morristown, TN 37814 Even after the
Disaster Recovery Centers Extending Operations in Union, York Counties
Disaster Recovery Centers Extending Operations in Union, York Counties COLUMBIA, S.C. – The Disaster Recovery Centers in Union and York counties will continue operating past their original closure dates. Both centers will now operate until Dec. 6. Union County: Union County Library, 300 E. South St., Union, SC 29379 Open Nov. 26-27, Dec. 2-6, 8 a.m.-7 p.m. Closed Nov. 28 - Dec. 1. York County: York County Library, 138 E. Black St., Rock Hill, SC 29730 Open Nov. 26-27, Dec. 2-5, 9:30 a.m.- 6:30 p.m., Dec. 6, 9:30 a.m.- 5:30 p.m. Closed Nov. 28 - Dec. 1. To find all other