(OPENED Sun. 6 pm 8/31/08 - Hurricane Gustav)
Harrison Co. Shelters Open Sunday
Harrison County – The County Emergency Management Agency (EMA) has announced nine sites for public shelters from Hurricane Gustav. Shelters will open to the public at 6:00 pm tomorrow (Sunday, August 31).
EMA director Rupert Lacy identified items shelter occupants should bring with them and items that are not allowed in a shelter. .
Water: Bring one gallon of water per person, per day.
Food: Bring non-perishable food that needs little or no cooking, such as ready-to-eat meats, fruits, vegetables, and canned juices. Also recommended are high energy foods such as peanut butter, jelly, crackers, granola bars, trail mix and other snack foods. Also bring any specialty foods required, such as for diabetics, people on low salt or liquid diets and baby food and formula. Bring a manual can opener and eating and drinking utensils including paper plates. Bring a portable ice chest with ice.
Clothing and bedding: Bring study shoes, rain gear and one complete change of clothing. Also bring a sleeping bag, blanket and pillow. For an elderly person, bring a cot. Shelters do not provide cots.
Personal items: Bring a washcloth, small towel, soap, toothbrush, toothpaste, sanitary napkins, tampons, paper towels, toilet paper and towelettes.
Medications, first-aid supplies: Bring your medications, clearly marked with your name, dosage, type of medication and prescribing physician. You must be able to take all medications by yourself. Also bring a first-aid kit in a waterproof box.
Baby supplies: Bring baby clothes, diapers, formula, bottles, nipples, food and blankets.
Important papers: Bring names and addresses for your doctors and your nearest relative not living in your area. Bring identification and valuable papers.
Miscellaneous: Bring games, cards, toys, battery powered radios, flashlights (no candles or lanterns), batteries and other reasonable items you may need. Please bathe and eat before you leave home. Register immediately upon entering the shelter. Obey shelter rules. Keep the building safe and sanitary.
Items not allowed: You may not bring to the shelter any pets, alcoholic drinks or weapons. Harrison County EMA will issue a separate news release about a pet shelter that will be provided.
Sun May 01 22:58:12 +0000 2011 by DNug:Changed name
name: West Wortham K-8 School -> SHELTER, West Wortham K-8 School
(show/hide changes)Sun Dec 28 17:41:10 +0000 2008 by LTel:Changed status to standby, corrected org/facility name, added avail/notes
name: West Wortham K-8 School (OPENS Sun. 6 pm 8/31/08) -> West Wortham K-8 School
notes: Harrison Co. Shelters Open Sunday
Published: Sat, August 30, 2008 - 9:35 pm
Last Updated: Saturday, August 30, 2008 - 9:39 pm
Harrison County – The County Emergency Management Agency (EMA) has announced nine sites for public shelters from Hurricane Gustav. Shelters will open to the public at 6:00 pm tomorrow (Sunday, August 31).
Shelters will be at:
• Saucier Elementary School, 24052 First Street in Saucier
• West Wortham K-8 School, 20199 West Wortham in Saucier
• North Woolmarket K-8 School, 16237 Old Woolmarket Road in Biloxi
• D’Iberville High School, 3320 Warrior Drive in D’Iberville
• Gulfport Central Elementary School , 1043 Pass Road in Gulfport
• Harrison Central High School , 15600 School Road in Gulfport
• Harrison Central Elementary School , 15451 Dedeaux Road in Gulfport
• Lizana Elementary School , 15341 Lizana School Road north of Gulfport
• North Bay Elementary School , 1825 Popps Ferry Road in Biloxi .
EMA director Rupert Lacy identified items shelter occupants should bring with them and items that are not allowed in a shelter. .
Water: Bring one gallon of water per person, per day.
Food: Bring non-perishable food that needs little or no cooking, such as ready-to-eat meats, fruits, vegetables, and canned juices. Also recommended are high energy foods such as peanut butter, jelly, crackers, granola bars, trail mix and other snack foods. Also bring any specialty foods required, such as for diabetics, people on low salt or liquid diets and baby food and formula. Bring a manual can opener and eating and drinking utensils including paper plates. Bring a portable ice chest with ice.
Clothing and bedding: Bring study shoes, rain gear and one complete change of clothing. Also bring a sleeping bag, blanket and pillow. For an elderly person, bring a cot. Shelters do not provide cots.
Personal items: Bring a washcloth, small towel, soap, toothbrush, toothpaste, sanitary napkins, tampons, paper towels, toilet paper and towelettes.
Medications, first-aid supplies: Bring your medications, clearly marked with your name, dosage, type of medication and prescribing physician. You must be able to take all medications by yourself. Also bring a first-aid kit in a waterproof box.
Baby supplies: Bring baby clothes, diapers, formula, bottles, nipples, food and blankets.
Important papers: Bring names and addresses for your doctors and your nearest relative not living in your area. Bring identification and valuable papers.
Miscellaneous: Bring games, cards, toys, battery powered radios, flashlights (no candles or lanterns), batteries and other reasonable items you may need. Please bathe and eat before you leave home. Register immediately upon entering the shelter. Obey shelter rules. Keep the building safe and sanitary.
Items not allowed: You may not bring to the shelter any pets, alcoholic drinks or weapons. Harrison County EMA will issue a separate news release about a pet shelter that will be provided.
-> (OPENED Sun. 6 pm 8/31/08 - Hurricane Gustav)
Harrison Co. Shelters Open Sunday
Published: Sat, August 30, 2008 - 9:35 pm
Last Updated: Saturday, August 30, 2008 - 9:39 pm
Harrison County – The County Emergency Management Agency (EMA) has announced nine sites for public shelters from Hurricane Gustav. Shelters will open to the public at 6:00 pm tomorrow (Sunday, August 31).
Shelters will be at:
• Saucier Elementary School, 24052 First Street in Saucier
• West Wortham K-8 School, 20199 West Wortham in Saucier
• North Woolmarket K-8 School, 16237 Old Woolmarket Road in Biloxi
• D’Iberville High School, 3320 Warrior Drive in D’Iberville
• Gulfport Central Elementary School , 1043 Pass Road in Gulfport
• Harrison Central High School , 15600 School Road in Gulfport
• Harrison Central Elementary School , 15451 Dedeaux Road in Gulfport
• Lizana Elementary School , 15341 Lizana School Road north of Gulfport
• North Bay Elementary School , 1825 Popps Ferry Road in Biloxi .
EMA director Rupert Lacy identified items shelter occupants should bring with them and items that are not allowed in a shelter. .
Water: Bring one gallon of water per person, per day.
Food: Bring non-perishable food that needs little or no cooking, such as ready-to-eat meats, fruits, vegetables, and canned juices. Also recommended are high energy foods such as peanut butter, jelly, crackers, granola bars, trail mix and other snack foods. Also bring any specialty foods required, such as for diabetics, people on low salt or liquid diets and baby food and formula. Bring a manual can opener and eating and drinking utensils including paper plates. Bring a portable ice chest with ice.
Clothing and bedding: Bring study shoes, rain gear and one complete change of clothing. Also bring a sleeping bag, blanket and pillow. For an elderly person, bring a cot. Shelters do not provide cots.
Personal items: Bring a washcloth, small towel, soap, toothbrush, toothpaste, sanitary napkins, tampons, paper towels, toilet paper and towelettes.
Medications, first-aid supplies: Bring your medications, clearly marked with your name, dosage, type of medication and prescribing physician. You must be able to take all medications by yourself. Also bring a first-aid kit in a waterproof box.
Baby supplies: Bring baby clothes, diapers, formula, bottles, nipples, food and blankets.
Important papers: Bring names and addresses for your doctors and your nearest relative not living in your area. Bring identification and valuable papers.
Miscellaneous: Bring games, cards, toys, battery powered radios, flashlights (no candles or lanterns), batteries and other reasonable items you may need. Please bathe and eat before you leave home. Register immediately upon entering the shelter. Obey shelter rules. Keep the building safe and sanitary.
Items not allowed: You may not bring to the shelter any pets, alcoholic drinks or weapons. Harrison County EMA will issue a separate news release about a pet shelter that will be provided.
status: Open -> Standby
organization: Emergency Evacuation Shelter -> Evacuation Shelter, School
areas_served: Harrison Cty. -> Harrison County, MS.
eligibility: Hurricane Gustav Evacuees -> Hurricane Evacuees
(show/hide changes)Wed Sep 03 06:02:49 +0000 2008 by LTel:status: Standby -> Open
(show/hide changes)Sun Aug 31 06:07:27 +0000 2008 by LTel:Harrison Cty. EMA
parish: Jackson -> Harrison
town: Pascagoula -> Saucier
name: DELETE -> West Wortham K-8 School (OPENS Sun. 6 pm 8/31/08)
address: 2710 Pascagoula St
Pascagoula, MS 39567 -> 20199 West Wortham
notes: Needs List:
Puppet Stage
Our Facility we completely flooded by Hurricane Katrina and lost all children's ministry resources. We are rebuilding at this time and trying to put resources together for our children's ministies which include Sunday School, Pre-School and a Wed night Pioneer Club Program.
Thank you,
Gail Thomas
Children's Ministry Coordinator
gailnet@bellsouth.net
-> Harrison Co. Shelters Open Sunday
Published: Sat, August 30, 2008 - 9:35 pm
Last Updated: Saturday, August 30, 2008 - 9:39 pm
Harrison County – The County Emergency Management Agency (EMA) has announced nine sites for public shelters from Hurricane Gustav. Shelters will open to the public at 6:00 pm tomorrow (Sunday, August 31).
Shelters will be at:
• Saucier Elementary School, 24052 First Street in Saucier
• West Wortham K-8 School, 20199 West Wortham in Saucier
• North Woolmarket K-8 School, 16237 Old Woolmarket Road in Biloxi
• D’Iberville High School, 3320 Warrior Drive in D’Iberville
• Gulfport Central Elementary School , 1043 Pass Road in Gulfport
• Harrison Central High School , 15600 School Road in Gulfport
• Harrison Central Elementary School , 15451 Dedeaux Road in Gulfport
• Lizana Elementary School , 15341 Lizana School Road north of Gulfport
• North Bay Elementary School , 1825 Popps Ferry Road in Biloxi .
EMA director Rupert Lacy identified items shelter occupants should bring with them and items that are not allowed in a shelter. .
Water: Bring one gallon of water per person, per day.
Food: Bring non-perishable food that needs little or no cooking, such as ready-to-eat meats, fruits, vegetables, and canned juices. Also recommended are high energy foods such as peanut butter, jelly, crackers, granola bars, trail mix and other snack foods. Also bring any specialty foods required, such as for diabetics, people on low salt or liquid diets and baby food and formula. Bring a manual can opener and eating and drinking utensils including paper plates. Bring a portable ice chest with ice.
Clothing and bedding: Bring study shoes, rain gear and one complete change of clothing. Also bring a sleeping bag, blanket and pillow. For an elderly person, bring a cot. Shelters do not provide cots.
Personal items: Bring a washcloth, small towel, soap, toothbrush, toothpaste, sanitary napkins, tampons, paper towels, toilet paper and towelettes.
Medications, first-aid supplies: Bring your medications, clearly marked with your name, dosage, type of medication and prescribing physician. You must be able to take all medications by yourself. Also bring a first-aid kit in a waterproof box.
Baby supplies: Bring baby clothes, diapers, formula, bottles, nipples, food and blankets.
Important papers: Bring names and addresses for your doctors and your nearest relative not living in your area. Bring identification and valuable papers.
Miscellaneous: Bring games, cards, toys, battery powered radios, flashlights (no candles or lanterns), batteries and other reasonable items you may need. Please bathe and eat before you leave home. Register immediately upon entering the shelter. Obey shelter rules. Keep the building safe and sanitary.
Items not allowed: You may not bring to the shelter any pets, alcoholic drinks or weapons. Harrison County EMA will issue a separate news release about a pet shelter that will be provided.
zip: 39567 -> 00000
latitude: 30.361542 -> 30.56888
longitude: -88.555356 -> -89.183861
region: Gulf Coast -> Gulf
status: Closed -> Standby
organization: Church -> Emergency Evacuation Shelter
facility_type: Open Business* -> Shelter
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client_contact_phone: ->
client_contact_email: ->
areas_served: -> Harrison Cty.
eligibility: -> Hurricane Gustav Evacuees
is_fee_required: N/A -> No
payment_forms: ->
temp_perm: -> Temporary
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(show/hide changes)Thu Aug 16 06:08:20 +0000 2007 by tfri:name: First United Methodist Church -> DELETE
status: Unknown -> Closed
facility_type: Unknown -> Open Business*
(show/hide changes)Wed Aug 15 21:50:40 +0000 2007 by GTho:(show/hide changes)(hide history)