FEMA Assistance Centers Open Around CT After Tropical Storm Irene
The centers are based in all eight counties to help residents and businesses
By Lucy Nalpathanchil - WNPR
Published: Sep 07, 2011
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FEMA Assistance Centers Open Around CT After Tropical Storm Irene
It's been a little more than a week since Tropical Storm Irene blew through Connecticut causing widespread damage and power outages. On Thursday, FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers will open across the state to respond to homeowners and businesses affected by the storm.
WNPR's Lucy Nalpathanchil spoke with Scott Divico of the State Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection. He says it's important for residents and business owners to register first with FEMA. The number is 1-800-621-3362 or www.disasterassistance.gov
The disaster recovery centers will open at noon Thursday and will be open Monday through Saturday from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
To find a recovery center near you go to www.ct.gov/demhs
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