Disaster Recovery Center on the Move in Trinity County 

Release Date: October 29, 2008
Release Number: 1791-195

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AUSTIN, Texas -- The FEMA/State Disaster Recovery Center at 515 South Robb St. in Trinity is relocating to a new site in Trinity County, after close of business on Wednesday, Oct. 29. The new center is scheduled to open from Friday through Monday, Oct. 31-Nov. 3, to provide face-to-face assistance to those who suffered damage from Hurricane Ike.

New Location
Trinity County Courthouse parking lot
162 West First St.
Groveton, TX 75845

Hours
1 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. opening day, Friday
9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Saturday and Monday
12:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. 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 FEMA's toll free number, 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, 29-Oct-2008 10:51:36