FEMA - Federal Emergency Management Agency

10/31/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/31/2024 12:53

FEMA Offers Free Rebuilding Tips in Atkinson County

ATLANTA - If you are making repairs to your home after Tropical Storm Debby or Hurricane Helene, you can get tips from FEMA to make your home safer and stronger.

FEMA Mitigation Specialists will be available to answer questions and offer home improvement tips along with proven methods to prevent or reduce damage from future disasters. They will also offer tips and techniques on rebuilding hazard-resistant homes.

Mitigation is an effort to reduce the loss of life and property damage by lessening the impact of a disaster. The FEMA specialists will be available during the dates and times listed at:

Location

Peoples Bank Extension Office

24 Fleetwood Avenue

Willacoochee GA 31650

Dates and Times

Friday, Nov. 1 from 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Monday, Nov. 4 to Friday, Nov. 8 from 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

For the latest information about Georgia's recovery, visit fema.gov/helene/georgia and fema.gov/disaster/4821. Follow FEMA on X at x.com/femaregion4 or follow FEMA on social media at: FEMA Blog on fema.gov, @FEMA or @FEMAEspanol on X, FEMA or FEMA Espanol on Facebook, @FEMA on Instagram, and via FEMA YouTube channel. Also, follow Administrator Deanne Criswell on X @FEMA_Deanne.