UPDATE: WEATHER CLOSING FEMA W.VA. DISASTER RECOVERY CENTERS
[https://www.fema.gov/press-release/20250122/update-weather-closing-fema-wva-disaster-recovery-centers]


Release Date: 
September 26, 2024 

Sept. 26, 2024
DR-4787-WV MA-011
FEMA News Desk: 215-931-5597
FEMAR3NewsDesk@fema.dhs.gov

Media Advisory

Weather closing FEMA W.Va. Disaster Recovery Centers 

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The state-federal Disaster Recovery Centers in
Boone and Roane counties will be closed Friday, Sept. 27, because of
forecast inclement weather.

The centers are located at:

		BOONE COUNTY DISASTER RECOVERY CENTER

Madison City Hall

255 Washington Ave.

Madison, WV 25130

Hours of operation:

Monday-Saturday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. 

Closed Sundays

Closed Friday, Sept. 27, 2024

		ROANE COUNTY MOBILE DISASTER RECOVERY CENTER

Old National Guard Armory Parking Lot

206 E Main St.

Spencer, WV 25276

Hours of operation:

Monday-Saturday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. 

Closed Sundays

Closed Friday, Sept. 27, 2024

Pending any effects from the weather, the centers are scheduled to
reopen at 8 a.m., Saturday, Sept. 28.

Survivors do not have to visit a disaster center to register with
FEMA. They can call 800-621-FEMA (3362). The toll-free telephone line
operates from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m., seven days a week. If you use a relay
service, such as video relay service (VRS), captioned telephone
service or others, give FEMA the number for that service. They can
also go online to DisasterAssistance.gov
[https://www.disasterassistance.gov/] or download the FEMA app on
their smartphone.

The deadline to apply for FEMA disaster assistance is Nov. 2, 2024.

For more information on West Virginia’s disaster recovery, visit emd.wv.gov,
[https://emd.wv.gov/Pages/default.aspx] West Virginia Emergency Management
[https://www.facebook.com/WVEMD] Division Facebook page,
[https://www.facebook.com/WVEMD]www.fema.gov/disaster/4787
[http://www.fema.gov/disaster/4787] and www.facebook.com/FEMA.
[https://www.facebook.com/FEMA]

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disasters. FEMA Region 3’s jurisdiction includes Delaware, the
District of Columbia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia and West
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_Disaster recovery assistance is available without regard to race,
color, religion, nationality, sex, age, disability, English
proficiency or economic status. If you or someone you know has been
discriminated against, call FEMA toll-free at 833-285-7448. If you use
a relay service, such as video relay service (VRS), captioned
telephone service or others, give FEMA the number for that service.
Multilingual operators are available (press 2 for Spanish and 3 for
other languages)._