FEMA Mitigation Outreach June 10 Through June 16
AURORA, IL – June 10, 2013 – (RealEstateRama) — Individuals who sustained damages during the recent severe weather can gain valuable information about repairing and rebuilding their damaged property in a stronger, safer and smarter way by visiting one of the FEMA mitigation teams located at home improvement centers throughout the area.
The mitigation team located in Rock Island County will be available Monday, June 10 through Sunday, June 16.
Rock Island County
Menards
6400 44th Ave.
Moline, IL 61265
Hours: Monday, June 10, 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Tuesday through Thursday, June 11-13, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Friday through Sunday, June 14-16, 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
The following teams will be available Tuesday, June 11, through Sunday, June 16:
Cook County
Lowe’s Home Improvement
2630 N Narragansett Ave.
Chicago-Brickyard, IL 60639
Hours: 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Menards
14975 Lincoln Ave.
Dolton, IL 60419
Hours: 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
DuPage County
Home Depot
700 Broadview Village Square
Broadview, IL 60153
Hours: 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
McHenry County
Home Depot
200 S. Randall Road
Algonquin, IL 60102
Hours: 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Will County
Menards
2524 W. Jefferson St.
Joliet, IL 60435
Hours: 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
It is not necessary to visit a DRC to register with FEMA. Individuals can register online at www.disasterassistance.gov or via web-enabled phone at m.fema.gov. Applicants may also call 800-621-3362 or (TTY) 800-462-7585. People who use 711-Relay or Video Relay Services (VRS) can call 800-621-3362. For more information visit the Illinois Disaster website www.fema.gov/disaster/4116.
Multilingual phone operators are available on the FEMA helpline. Choose Option 2 for Spanish and Option 3 for other languages.
FEMA’s mission is to support our citizens and first responders to ensure that as a nation we work together to build, sustain, and improve our capability to prepare for, protect against, respond to, recover from, and mitigate all hazards.
Follow FEMA online at twitter.com/femaregion5, www.facebook.com/fema, and www.youtube.com/fema. Also, follow Administrator Craig Fugate’s activities at twitter.com/craigatfema. The social media links provided are for reference only. FEMA does not endorse any non-government websites, companies or applications.
Media Contact: 571-408-1835
