Release Date: November 11, 2008
Release Number: 1791-247
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AUSTIN, Texas -- The FEMA/State Disaster Recovery Center at Bay Shore Park in San Leon is moving to a new location in Bacliff on Wednesday, Nov. 12, to provide face-to-face assistance to those who suffered damage from Hurricane Ike.
New Location
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 8566
1401 Highway 646
Bacliff, TX 77518
Hours
1 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. opening day, Wednesday
9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday - Saturday
Closed Sunday
A complete list of centers is available at www.txdps.state.tx.us/dem/pages/dr1791_drc_list.htm.
Residents are encouraged to register with FEMA before visiting a center. There are two ways to register: log on to www.fema.gov or call toll-free 1-800-621-3362, or TTY 1-800-462-7585 for the speech- and hearing-impaired. Both numbers are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, until further notice.
At the Disaster Recovery Center, visitors can:
More information is available online at www.fema.gov or www.txdps.state.tx.us/dem.
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: Wednesday, 12-Nov-2008 08:59:31