CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) in Roane County is scheduled to close permanently July 28 at 6 p.m. The center has been operating out of the Geary Elementary School in Left Hand, W. Va.
Survivors of the June 22-29 disaster can still find help just a phone call away. Many of the services available at the DRCs are also available on the Helpline run by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). The Helpline operates from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m., seven days a week, until further notice. By calling 800-621-3362 (voice 711 or video relay services) or 800-462-7585 for TTY users, you can use the Helpline to:
- Register with FEMA.
- Provide a change of address, telephone and bank account numbers and insurance information to avoid disaster assistance processing delays.
- Receive information about FEMA home inspections.
- Get other questions answered about federal disaster assistance.
- Ask questions about a letter from FEMA.
- Learn how to appeal a FEMA decision.All applicants may appeal.
You can also register with FEMA online at DisasterAssistance.gov.
If you want to discuss your application, you must have your nine-digit FEMA registration number and zip code.
You can still visit the other DRCs. Representatives from FEMA, various state agencies and the U.S. Small Business Administration are at the centers to answer your questions on disaster assistance or low-interest loans. The remaining centers are open in:
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Clay County
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Clay County High School, 1 Panther Dr., Clay WV 25043 |
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Greenbrier County |
Mobile Disaster Recovery Center, Southeastern Labor Council, AFL-CIO, 65 West Main St., White Sulphur Springs, WV 24986
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Greenbrier County
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Town Hall, 201 Kanawha Ave., Rainelle, WV 25962
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Kanawha County
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Kanawha County School Operations Center, 3300 Pennsylvania Ave., Charleston, WV 25302
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Kanawha County
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Tent in parking lot across from Dollar General Store, 120 Maywood Ave., W., Clendenin, WV 25045
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Monroe County |
Alderson Senior Center, 317 Monroe St., Alderson, WV 24910
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Nicholas County
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City of Richwood City Hall, 6 White Ave., Richwood, WV 26261
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Nicholas County |
Birch River Elementary School, 379 Birch River Rd., Birch River, WV 26610
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Webster County
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City Council Rm., Webster Springs Municipal Bldg., Webster Springs, WV 26288 |
The centers are open Monday through Saturday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., closed Sundays.
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