DeSoto Disaster Recovery Center Closes

DESO COUNTY, Florida — The Disaster Recovery Center in downtown DeSoto will close on February 9th.

Survivors of Hurricane Ian can still get help requesting information from FEMA, checking the status of their FEMA application, getting referrals to agencies offering assistance, and meeting with experts to protect their homes and property from future disasters.

Lee County has a March 1 deadline for unincorporated areas to dump hurricane debris on the sidelines. Residents can update their applications or contact FEMA online. For the latest information on recovery from Hurricane Yang, visit floridadisaster.org/info [u7061146.ct.sendgrid.net].