Hurricane Dorian is expected to hit Florida in the coming days and we all need
to be prepared for the impact. I urge every Floridian to have a plan in




Hurricane Dorian is expected to hit Florida in the coming days and we all need
to be prepared for the impact. I urge every Floridian to have a plan in place.

Below is a checklist you can use to make sure you and your family are prepared.

Sign up for emergency and weather alerts

Download the FEMA mobile app for weather alerts and maps of open shelters,
among other important resourceshere
<[link removed]>

If you are in Miami-Dade County, sign up for emergency alerts here
<[link removed]>
If you are in Monroe County, sign up for emergency alerts here
<[link removed]>

Hurricane Preparedness Checklist

* Build an emergency supply kit (water, non-perishable food, flashlights,
first-aid kit, medications)
* Prepare your home (secure windows, put patio furniture inside)
* Make sure your car has a full tank of gas
* Carry all of your families personal documents
* Charge your phones (store phone chargers in your car)
* Withdraw cash to have on hand
* Build an emergency plan and family communication plan
* Identify your zone and be prepared for an evacuation
Pet Safety and Preparedness Checklist

* Make sure your pet is wearing collars and tags
* Take your pet with you if you evacuate
* Bring enough food, water and supplies for your pet (toys, carrier, bowl)
* Bring your pets medical records with you
* Pet-Friendly Evacuation Centers (PFEC) available. Miami-Dade County
announces locations as they are opened prior to the storm’s arrival
* PFCE will accept dogs, cats, ferrets, gerbils, guinea pigs, hamsters, mice,
common household birds and certain breeds of rabbits under 10 pounds.
Important Contact Information
Emergency Assistance
Phone: 9-1-1

Local Resources (food, shelter, childcare)
Phone: 2-1-1

Miami-Dade County Office of Emergency Management
Phone: 3-1-1
9300 NW 41st Street
Miami, FL 33178

Monroe County Emergency Management
Phone: 305-289-6018
490 63d Street, Ocean Suite 150
Marathon, FL 33050

Food, water, ice distribution
Web: www.floridadisaster.org
Phone: 850-815-4001 | TDD/TTY: 1-800-226-4329

Please be sure to prepare adequately and in advance. The safety of our
community and constituents is my top priority.

Thank you,
Debbie Mucarsel-Powell
   

   

   
Paid for by Debbie for Congress

 
This email was sent to [email protected]
<mailto:[email protected]>. Don't want to receive these emails anymore?
Unsubscribe
<[link removed]>
Debbie Mucarsel-Powell, PO Box 566442, Miami, FL 33256