Mobile Disaster Recovery Center To Visit Benton, Logan And Madison Counties
Release Date: April 11, 2008
Release Number: 1751-013
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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- A Mobile Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) will visit Benton, Logan and Madison Counties April 14-23 to assist victims of recent severe storms, tornadoes and flooding, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the Arkansas Department of Emergency Management (ADEM) announced today.
The mobile DRC will operate at the locations listed below and on the following schedule:
Benton County
April 14-16, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday & Tuesday
9 a.m. to Noon Wednesday
WAL-MART PARKING LOT
406 South Walton Blvd
Bentonville, AR 72712
Madison County
April 17-19, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
WAL-MART PARKING LOT
East Lee St.
Huntsville, AR 72740
Logan County
April 21-23, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
WAL-MART PARKING LOT
1501 East Walnut St.
Paris, AR 72855
Storm victims are urged to register for assistance before visiting a DRC by calling 1-800-621-FEMA (3362) or log on to www.fema.gov. The TTY number is 1-800-462-7585 for those who are speech-or hearing-impaired.
Representatives from FEMA, ADEM and the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) will be available at the DRC to answer questions and to provide recovery information. No cash, checks, debit cards or vouchers are distributed at DRCs. These centers are solely for the dissemination of information to assist in victim recovery.
Arkansas DRCs also are located in Baxter County and in Randolph County and are open Monday through Saturday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Baxter County
Norfork River Resort
Conference Room
13386 Hwy 5 South
Norfork, AR 72658
Randolph County
Pocahontas Community Center
205 Geneva Drive
Pocahontas, AR 72455
FEMA coordinates the Federal government's role in preparing for, preventing, mitigating the effects of, responding to, and recovering from all domestic disasters, whether natural or man-made, including acts of terrorism.
Last Modified: Friday, 11-Apr-2008 09:58:47