Mobile Disaster Recovery Center To Visit Farragut In Fremont County
Release Date: June 13, 2007
Release Number: 1705-012
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URBANDALE, Iowa -- Many Iowans residing in Fremont County were affected by the severe storms and flooding that occurred May 5-7. To better assist people who received damage from the storms, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the Iowa Homeland Security and Emergency Management Division (HSEMD) have changed locations of the mobile Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) from Sidney, Iowa to the City of Farragut in Fremont County on Thursday, June 14th and Friday, June 15th.
The location of the mobile DRC is changed and will now be located at Farragut City Hall in the City of Farragut on Thursday, June 14th and Friday, June 15th. The hours of operation are from 10 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Representatives of state, federal and voluntary agencies will be available to answer questions and provide recovery information. Officials from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) will be ready to discuss disaster loans for homeowners, renters and businesses of all sizes. Written materials about various assistance programs are also provided to individuals and business owners.
Before visiting the mobile DRC, disaster victims are urged to register for assistance by calling 1-800-621-FEMA (3362) or on-line at www.fema.gov. The TTY number is 1 800 462 7585 for the hearing- or speech-impaired.
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 terror.
Last Modified: Monday, 02-Jul-2007 11:00:26