Media Advisory: Register for FEMA Assistance One of Three Ways

Release Date Release Number
DR-4331-WV MA-002
Release Date:
September 5, 2017

WHAT: West Virginia disaster survivors in Harrison, Marion, Marshall and Wetzel counties are urged to register for federal disaster assistance with FEMA one of three ways.

HOW: Individuals and business owners in the designated counties who had damage from the severe storms, flooding, landslides and mudslides of July 28-29, 2017 can register by:

  • Going online at www.DisasterAssistance.gov or downloading the FEMA mobile app.
  • Calling 1-800-621-FEMA (3362)
  • People who have a speech disability or hearing loss and use TTY should call 1-800-462-7585.
  • For those who use 711 or Video Relay Service (VRS), call 1-800-621-3362.
  • These toll-free telephone numbers will operate from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. (local time) seven days a week until further notice.
  • Visiting one of the three Disaster Recovery Centers at:

    Marion Marshall and Wetzel counties (see next page for locations and hours).

    NOTE: If there is a long wait to get through to FEMA’s toll free number, go online or visit a Disaster Recovery Center. See next page for locations and hours.

Locations and new hours as follows:

  • Marion County (also serving Harrison County)

    Oakhurst Church of Christ

    3500 Husky Hwy.

    Farmington, WV 26571

Days and Hours

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday: 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Wednesday: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Sunday: 1 to 5 p.m.

  • Marshall County

    Bishop Donahue High School

325 Logan St.

McMechen, WV 26040

Days and Hours

Monday through Friday: 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Saturday: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Sunday: 1 to 5 p.m.

 

  • Wetzel County

Hundred High School Library

Hundred High School

3490 Hornet Highway

Hundred, WV 26575

Days and Hours

Monday through Saturday: 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Sunday: 1 to 5 p.m.

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