(Photo: WBOC)CRISFIELD, Md.- The FEMA-State Disaster Recovery Center in Crisfield will close at 5 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 18, but victims of Hurricane Sandy can still get help.
Those who already have registered with FEMA can call FEMA's Helpline at 800-621-FEMA (3362) or TTY 1-800-462-7585. There will be outreach centers open beginning Jan. 22, at the following locations:
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DATE
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Location
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Hours of Operation
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Jan. 22 - 24, 2013
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Seton Center
30632 Hampden Ave
Princess Anne, MD 21853
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11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
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Jan. 22 - 24, 2013
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Woodrow Wilson Community Center
119 South 7th Street
Crisfield MD 21817
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3:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
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Jan. 25 - 26, 2013
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Deal Island Chance Fire Department
10090 Deal Island Road
Deal Island, MD 21821
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9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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Jan. 25 - 26, 2013
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Fairmount Fire Company
27407 Fairmount Road
Westover MD 21871
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9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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Jan. 27, 2013
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Rehobeth Presbyterian Church
5757 Coventry Parish Road.
(Corner of Old Rehobeth Rd & Coventry Parish Rd.)
Westover, MD 21871.
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1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
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Jan. 27, 2013
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St Elizabeth Church
8734 Old Westover Road
Westover, MD
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11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
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Official said the centers are staffed with emergency management experts from the Maryland Emergency Management Agency and Federal Emergency Management Agency who can answer questions about disaster assistance programs.
Feb. 12 is the deadline to apply for assistance. There are three ways to begin the application process. You may call FEMA's toll-free number, 1-800-621-FEMA (3362), TTY 1-800-462-7585. Both numbers are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week until further notice, and multilingual operators are also available to answer your call. Residents with Internet access now have the option to register on the agency's website at www.disasterassistance.gov or web-enabled mobile device or smartphone visit m.fema.gov.
