FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers closed until further notice
Special to Lake Okeechobee News
Posted 11/10/22
FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers in Florida were closed due to Tropical Storm Nicole.
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FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers closed until further notice
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers in Florida were closed due to Tropical Storm Nicole.
The centers will remain closed until further notice.
It is not necessary to visit a center to apply. Survivors can go online to disasterassistance.gov, use the FEMA mobile app or call the FEMA Helpline at 800-621-3362. The line is open every day from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. ET. Help is available in most languages. If you use a relay service, such as video relay (VRS), captioned telephone or other service, give FEMA the number for that service. To view an accessible video about how to apply visit: Three Ways to Register for FEMA Disaster Assistance - YouTube.
FEMA can help with temporary lodging expenses, basic home repairs and other essential disaster-related needs.