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Florida Residents and Visitors Urged to Use Caution as Potential Severe Weather Expected This Week
Florida Division of Emergency Management (DEM) officials urge residents and visitors to use caution this week as potential severe weather is expected to impact portions of the state from this evening through late Friday night. Thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts and isolated tornadoes, and heavy...
Notice of Public Meeting - FDEM Hurricane Season Preparedness Media Buy
Notice of Public MeetingInvitation to Bid #ITB-DEM-18-19-016FDEM Hurricane Season Preparedness Media Buy The Division of Emergency Management announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited. Date and Time: January 11, 2019 at 2:30 pm Place: William E. Sadowski Office...
Residents Should Obtain Required Permits Before Rebuilding
Hurricane Michael survivors in Florida should contact their local building officials to obtain permits before they consider new construction or repairs on disaster damaged property. Construction and repair should begin only after owners have obtained permits. Obtaining building permits is an...
Important Deadlines Approaching for Hurricane Michael Survivors in Florida
Update: The application deadline for Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) has been extended to Friday, Dec. 7, 2018. Businesses and residents in Bay, Calhoun, Franklin, Gadsden, Gulf, Holmes, Jackson, Leon, Liberty, Taylor, Wakulla and Washington counties may apply for DUA. There are several...
Gov. Scott Issues Updates on Hurricane Michael Recovery
Today, Governor Rick Scott issued the following updates to state actions for Hurricane Michael recovery. STATE RESPONSE AND RECOVERY ACTIONS Following Governor Scott’s request, President Donald Trump issued a Major Disaster Declaration for Hurricane Michael. See the declaration...
Renters Facing Eviction in Florida May Be Eligible for Federal Help
Florida renters who face eviction or have been evicted from their storm-damaged rental homes or apartments — whether the dwelling had damage or not — may be eligible for disaster assistance from FEMA. There are several ways to apply: Go online to DisasterAssistance.gov. Call FEMA at...
Gov. Scott Issues Updates on Hurricane Michael Recovery
Governor Rick Scott is in constant communication with federal, state and local emergency management officials and state agency leaders to ensure that communities impacted by Hurricane Michael are receiving the resources they need. As of today, power has been restored to all customers...
Gov. Scott Issues Updates on Hurricane Michael Recovery
Governor Rick Scott is in constant communication with federal, state and local emergency management officials and state agency leaders to ensure that communities impacted by Hurricane Michael are receiving the resources they need. STATE RESPONSE AND RECOVERY ACTIONS Following Governor...
Gov. Scott Issues Updates on Hurricane Michael Recovery
Governor Rick Scott is in constant communication with federal, state and local emergency management officials and state agency leaders to ensure that communities impacted by Hurricane Michael are receiving the resources they need. STATE RESPONSE AND RECOVERY ACTIONS Following Governor...
Gov. Scott Issues Updates on Hurricane Michael Recovery
Governor Rick Scott is in constant communication with federal, state and local emergency management officials and state agency leaders to ensure that communities impacted by Hurricane Michael are receiving the resources they need. STATE RESPONSE AND RECOVERY ACTIONS Following Governor...
Gov. Scott Issues Updates on Hurricane Michael Recovery
Today, Governor Rick Scott visited a Disaster Recovery Center in Bay County. Governor Scott is in constant communication with federal, state and local emergency management officials and state agency leaders to ensure that communities impacted by Hurricane Michael are receiving the...
Gov. Scott Releases Updates on Hurricane Michael Recovery in Bay County
Today, Governor Rick Scott visited a disaster recovery center in Bay County and has been in constant communication with local officials and emergency management in Bay County. The following information has been reported to the State Emergency Response Team and includes specific actions...