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Brevard, Indian River & Orange Counties Approved for Disaster Assistance

Brevard, Indian River and Orange Counties were approved to receive disaster assistance. Individuals and households of these counties may apply online for individual assistance at https://www.disasterassistance.gov/

Brevard County Emergency Preparedness Contact Information:
Disaster Assistance: FEMA – 800-621-3362 and www.fema.gov  
Hurricane Monitoring: NOAAWatch – www.nws.noaa.gov  
Flood Insurance: National Flood Insurance Program 888-379-9531 and http://www.floodsmart.gov/floodsmart/  
National Weather Service Forecast Office, Melbourne: 321-255-0212 and www.srh.noaa.gov/mlb  
Florida Emergency Information Line: (only activated during disasters) 1-800-342-3557 or www.floridadisaster.org  
Brevard County Emergency Operations: 321-637-6670 or http://www.embrevard.com  
Brevard Sheriff: North Area: 321-264-5208 /East Area: 321-454-6652/ South Area: 321-952-6371
U.S. Congressman Bill Posey: DC: 202-225-3671 /Local: 321-632-1776 / www.posey.house.gov  

Indian River County Emergency Preparedness Contact Information:
Disaster Assistance: FEMA – 800-621-3362 and www.fema.gov  
Hurricane Monitoring: NOAAWatch – www.nws.noaa.gov  
Flood Insurance: National Flood Insurance Program 888-379-9531
and http://www.floodsmart.gov/floodsmart/  
Indian River Emergency Services Operations Center: (772) 567-2154 and www.irces.com  
Indian River County Sheriff: (772) 569-6700
National Weather Service Forecast Office: (321) 255-0212 and www.srh.noaa.gov/mlb  
U.S. Congressman Bill Posey: DC: (202) 225-3671 / Melbourne: (321) 632-1776 /
Vero Beach: (772) 226-1701 and www.posey.house.gov

Orange County Emergency Preparedness Contact Information:

American Red Cross – 407-894-4141 and toll free 1-866-438-4636 and www.redcross.org  
Electric: Duke Energy- 407-629-1010 or 1-800-228-8485 or www.Duke-energy.com  Orlando Utilities Commission – 407-423-9018 and http://www.ouc.com/  
Orange County Office of Emergency Management – 407-836-9140 – e-mail – ocoem@ocfl.net  
http://www.orangecountyfl.net/EmergencySafety/DisasterPreparedness.aspx#.WbGGcbKGOJA
Orange County Sheriff – For non-emergency information call 407-836-4357 - For emergencies call 911
Orange County Resource Line - call 311
National Weather Service Forecast Office, Melbourne – 321-255-0212 and www.srh.noaa.gov/mlbl  
Special needs shelter (must pre-register) call 407-836-9319
Emergency Medical Services – 407-836-8960

 

 

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