Monday, September 01, 2008

Hurricane Gustav Evacuee Info


Online Hurricane Awareness - City of Nacogdoches

GUSTAV EVACUEES ARRIVE
Nacogdoches has received a number of evacuees fleeing Hurricane Gustav. Two Red Cross Shelters are currently in operation.As of 9:00 a.m. CDT this date, Nacogdoches is sheltering approximately 275 evacuees. The local evacuee check-in point is open at the Fredonia Hill Baptist Church, 1711 South Street (Business US 59).Persons seeking shelter are asked to report to this location where they will receive sheltering instructions.

Do not report directly to a shelter.The Nacogdoches Emergency Operations Center was activated at 10:00 AM Saturday morning, and remains operational on a 24-hour basis.The American Red Cross is in need of volunteers to work at evacuee shelters in Nacogdoches. Anyone wishing to volunteer should report in person to the Nacogdoches Recreation Center at 1112 North Street. Please, no telephone calls.

The City of Nacogdoches emergency telephone bank is also in operation. Persons needing information should call the telephone bank at 936-559-2510. The telephone bank is operational 24 hours.

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