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Mercer County, W.Va., Disaster Recover Center open on Martin Luther King holiday

Mercer County, W.Va., Disaster Recover Center open on Martin Luther King holiday CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The FEMA-West Virginia Disaster Recovery Center in Princeton, W.Va., will be open on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Monday, Jan. 20, 2025, to help Mercer County residents impacted by the Sept. 25-28, 2024, remnants of Tropical Storm Helene.   The Disaster Recovery Center location and hours are as follows:  Princeton Disaster Recovery Center Lifeline Princeton Church of God 250 Oakvale Road  Princeton, WV 24740 Hours of operation: Monday to Friday: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturdays: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.  CLOSED Saturday, Jan. 18 OPEN Monday, Jan. 20
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Helene Disaster Recovery Centers to Temporarily Close Dec. 23 for Holiday

Helene Disaster Recovery Centers to Temporarily Close Dec. 23 for Holiday Hickory, NC – In partnership with the state and local governments, 12 disaster recovery centers in Ashe, Avery, Burke, Buncombe, Haywood, Henderson, Madison, McDowell, Polk, Rutherford, Transylvania and Watauga counties will close at 6 p.m. on Dec. 23 for the holiday.  The centers will reopen at 8 a.m. on Dec. 27.  All centers will also be closed for New Year’s Day and reopen at 8 a.m. on Jan. 2, 2025.  To see the location of your nearest recovery center visit the DRC locator at fema.gov/drc. It is not necessary to go
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W.Va. Disaster Recovery Center Holiday Hours This Week

W.Va. Disaster Recovery Center Holiday Hours This Week CHARLESTON, W.Va.– The FEMA-state Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) in Bluefield will be closed on Dec. 24 and Dec. 25.  The center is located at:  Bluefield Disaster Recovery Center Maple View Church of Christ 194 Robins Rest Rd.                                    Bluefield, WV 24701   Hours of operation: Monday, Dec. 23: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 24 and Wednesday, Dec. 25: Closed  Thursday, Dec. 26 and Friday, Dec. 27: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.  Saturday, Dec. 28: 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.  Closed on Sundays Survivors do not have to visit a DRC
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FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers Holiday Schedule

FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers Holiday Schedule All FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers will be closed Tuesday, Dec. 24; Wednesday, Dec. 25; Tuesday, Dec. 31 and Wednesday, Jan. 1 for the holidays. Disaster Recovery Center Locations and Hours: Regular operating hours are 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. ET Monday to Saturday; closed Sunday, except where noted Carter County: Carter County Public Library, 201 N. Sycamore St., Elizabethton, TN 37643. Hours: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday to Friday; 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Saturday. Cocke County: Old Walmart Building behind Krystal Fast Food Restaurant, 593-B W Broadway St., Newport, TN 37821. Johnson
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TSA Participants Should Talk to Hotels About Holiday Availability

TSA Participants Should Talk to Hotels About Holiday Availability As the holidays approach, local hotels currently sheltering Transitional Sheltering Assistance (TSA) participants may not have availability to continue to accommodate some TSA families due to existing Christmas and New Year’s reservations. As such, some TSA families might need to find alternative accommodation in other area with participating hotels and motels. FEMA and the state of North Carolina urges checked in TSA families to talk to the hotel front desk staff now regarding extending their reservation during peak holiday season. If unable to extend, FEMA may assist in finding new room
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Maintain Your Focus on Safety During the Holiday Season

Maintain Your Focus on Safety During the Holiday Season U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – From traditions such as decorating a dried century plant, to stringing ornaments and lights around an inkberry tree or a modern flair to dazzling decorations on an imported North American pine – many of us enjoy the glow of the holidays. It’s a festive time of year. Whether listening to “Ma Ma bake your Johnny Cake” by Stanley and the Ten Sleepless Knights or gathering with family for an Old Time Crucian Christmas, the holidays present a great time to unwind from everyday life. Though we must not
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2023 Holiday “12 Days of Drones” Safety Campaign

Attention DronePros! The FAA Safety Team DronePros are essential to the FAA’s drone safety outreach. As a DronePro, you enable the wide dissemination of important drone-safety information and resources that will help future pilots stay up to date with the latest rules. FAA Safety Team is requesting your assistance with the 2023 Holiday “12 Days of Drones” Safety Campaign to the drone community. All of the campaign’s safety messages will be posted on the FAA’s DroneZone Twitter and Facebook accounts throughout this month. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Please assist us by promoting the new video reminding everyone of the rules and regulations that drone pilots must follow
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FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers to Close Thursday and Friday, Nov. 28 and 29, for Thanksgiving Holiday

FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers to Close Thursday and Friday, Nov. 28 and 29, for Thanksgiving Holiday All FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers will be closed for the Thanksgiving Holiday on Thursday, Nov. 28, 2024 and Friday, Nov. 29, 2024.  The centers will resume normal operations on 8 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 30 except for Greenville, which will reopen on Monday. Disaster Recovery Center Locations and Hours are: Monday at 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. ET Monday to Saturday; closed Sunday Carter County: 1749 Highway 19 E., Elizabethton, TN 37643 Cocke County: Cocke County Recreation Department 466 Learning Road/Learning Way, Newport, TN 37821 Greene
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Disaster Recovery Center Thanksgiving Holiday Hours

Disaster Recovery Center Thanksgiving Holiday Hours Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) operated by the State of New Mexico and FEMA in Chaves County will operate with special Thanksgiving Holiday hours. Thanksgiving Holiday Hours: Wednesday, Nov. 27, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 28 – CLOSED Friday, Nov. 29 – CLOSED Saturday, Nov. 30, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Residents and business owners in Chaves County can visit the center to apply for FEMA assistance, upload documents, learn about available resources and get their questions answered in person. Recovery specialists from FEMA and the U.S. Small Business Administration as well as