FEMA - Federal Emergency Management Agency

07/17/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 07/17/2024 12:35

Disaster Recovery Center in Nicholas County, W.Va., Closing

July 17, 2024
DR-4783-WV MA-035
FEMA News Desk: 215-931-5597
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Media Advisory

Disaster Recovery Center in Nicholas County, W.Va., Closing

CHARLESTON, W.Va. - The state-federal Disaster Recovery Center at the Nicholas County Office of Emergency Services in Summersville is closing permanently tomorrow, Thursday, July 18, 2024, at 6 p.m.

The center is located at:

Nicholas County Disaster Recovery Center
Nicholas County Disaster Recovery Center

Nicholas County Office of Emergency Services

449 Water St.

Summersville, WV 26651

Hours of operation:

Closing permanently at 6 p.m., Thursday, July 18, 2024

Residents of all counties can continue to visit other DRCs in West Virginia. To locate a center, check the FEMA app or visit DRC Locator (fema.gov).

If you have received a letter from FEMA about your application status, visit a DRC to learn more about next steps. DRC staff can help you submit additional information or supporting documentation for FEMA to continue to process your application and answer any questions you may have.

Survivors do not have to visit a Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) to register with FEMA. If it is not possible to visit a DRC, 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.

For more information on West Virginia's disaster recovery, visit emd.wv.gov,West Virginia Emergency ManagementDivision Facebook page,www.fema.gov/disaster/4783 and www.facebook.com/FEMA.

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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).