Disaster Recovery Centers Remain Open for Veterans Day
Release Date: November 10, 2008
Release Number: 1798-040
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SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico -- The Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and federal recovery officials announced today that the Disaster Recovery Centers (DRC) will remain open on Tuesday, November 11, 2008, Veteran's Day holiday. The hours of operation will be from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.
The FEMA registration line, 1-800-621-FEMA (3362) and the website, www.fema.gov, will also be available for those who need to register or have questions about their applications.
The DRC's are located in the following municipalities:
- Cabo Rojo: Centro Comunal Comunidad Combate, 3301 Rd. Km. 3.0
- Guayama: Centro de Arte Y Cultura, Calle Delkes Final
- Humacao: Cancha Emilio E. Huyke Ave. Tejas, Carr 908
- Juncos: Antiguo Edificio COOP, Paseo Escute St.
- Lajas: Gimnasio Municipal, Calle 65 Infanteria
- Maunabo: Centro Comunal Residencial Martorel, 300 Kennedy Ave.
- Patillas: Centro de los Placeros, Calle Francisco Ortiz #32 (interior)
- Peñuelas: Centro de Bellas Artes (Teatro), Juan V. Rodriguez St. #413
- Ponce: Area Enfermeria Parque Paquito Montaner, Carr. Ramal #2 y Esq. Eduardo Ruberte
- Salinas: Museo Salinas, Calle Palmer esquina Esteban Ramos (pueblo Salinas)
- Santa Isabel: Escuela de Bellas Artes, Calle Hostos #1 Frente a la Alcaldia
- Villalba: Casa de la Juventud, Ave. Pedro Albizu Campos
- Yabucoa: Cancha Pedro Albizu Campos, Carr 901, Urb. Mendez,
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, 10-Nov-2008 15:18:59