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Brevard, Indian River & Orange Counties Approved for Disaster Assistance
Washington,
September 13, 2017
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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