SURVIVORS CAN VISIT WESTWEGO DISASTER RECOVERY CENTER UNTIL DEC. 29
[https://www.fema.gov/press-release/20211223/survivors-can-visit-westwego-disaster-recovery-center-until-dec-29]


Release Date: 
December 23, 2021 

BATON ROUGE, LA. – Survivors have a few more days to visit the FEMA
Disaster Recovery Center at the Alario Center in Westwego. The center
will close permanently at 4 p.m., Wednesday, Dec. 29. Prior to its
final closure, the center will close for the holidays from Dec. 23 to
26. It reopens for its final three days from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., Monday,
Dec. 27.

FEMA specialists will be available to work with survivors until the
center closes.

Although the center in Westwego is closing, residents of all parishes
affected by Hurricane Ida may continue to visit any open center. To
locate a center, check the FEMA app, visit www.FEMA.gov/DRC
[http://www.FEMA.gov/DRC], or call the FEMA Helpline at 800-621-3362.
ALL CENTERS FOLLOW COVID-19 PRECAUTIONS. MASKS ARE REQUIRED FOR
EMPLOYEES, VOLUNTEERS AND SURVIVORS.