**REVISED**Charlotte County Utilities Suspending Operations at Noon Wednesday, Oct. 9

CHARLOTTE COUNTY, Fla. (Oct. 8, 2024) - Charlotte County Utilities will suspend operations at noon Wednesday, Oct. 9 until the storm passes and staff can safely address utility emergencies. Water and sewer service is NOT suspended.

For Hurricane Milton information, call the Charlotte County Emergency Operations Center at 941-833-4000.

Charlotte County urges residents to stay vigilant, monitor the storm's progress, review emergency plans, and ensure hurricane kits are ready. For more information, view the county's disaster guide at www.CharlotteCountyFL.gov/disasterguide.

Media and the public can follow Charlotte County Emergency Management for important emergency information at www.charlottecountyfl.gov/em, www.facebook.com/oemcharlottecounty, and www.twitter.com/ccoem.

For media inquiries, contact Public Safety Department Public Relations Manager Todd Dunn at 941-740-1929 or [email protected].

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