Hurricane Ian Resources: An Insurance Village is located at JetBlue Park

An Insurance Village is located at JetBlue Park 11500 Fenway South Drive, Fort Myers, to assist consumers with insurance claims and other needs. It will be open daily from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.   Allstate and State Farm insurance companies have experienced representatives at mobile claims centers across SWFL to help clients process insurance…

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Hurricane Ian Business/Personal : From Governor DeSantis – Florida Response to Hurricane Ian Continues

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Governor Ron DeSantis issued updates on Hurricane Ian after surveying various impacted areas and meeting with impacted communities. Governor DeSantis traveled to Waffle House in Punta Gorda to serve food and meet with first responders, emergency response staff and volunteers. The Governor also traveled to Fort Myers to visit points of distribution…

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Hurricane Ian Free Services : Operation Florida Strong

FREE — Water, Ice, & Meals Ready to Eat (MREs) – Sugden Reginal Park (4284 Avalon Cr, Naples) – Across from Everglades City Hall (201 S. Copeland Ave, Everglades City) – State Farmers Market (424 New Market Rd E, Immokalee) For any questions — call 311 or (239) 252-8999   FREE – Clothes, Canned Goods,…

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PCSC re-opens in wake of Hurricane Ian

Paradise Coast Sports Complex re-opened to public use Monday morning, after being closed for six days due to Hurricane Ian. PCSC remains a staging site for CCSO and FEMA at PCSC Stadium and the South Parking area, but all other facets of the complex are available for use by its partners and guests. “We are…

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Hurricane Ian : FEMA Continues Supporting Ian Response

WASHINGTON — FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell visited local officials in Florida the past several days to discuss the federal government’s support for survivors and communities in Florida, as state and federal search and rescue operations continue in Florida with a priority on hospitals, healthcare facilities and barrier island communities. Visit missing.fl.gov if you or someone you know…

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Hurricane Ian Traffic : From Lee County Pine Island bridges update and more

Fort Myers, FL, Oct. 2, 2022 – Lee County announced Sunday updates on its bridges that were impacted by Hurricane Ian. Matlacha / Pine Island: The Florida Department of Transportation will assist Lee County to expedite emergency repairs to the road and bridges that provide motorists access to Pine Island. FDOT will begin mobilizing equipment,…

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Hurricane Ian Business : SRMA of Florida shares available resources

The SRMA Board of Directors and Executive Director sincerely hope that you, your family, and your employees are all safe, and your homes and facilities remains in tact. We know many of you were in the direct path of Ian, and are now seeing the devastation it left behind.   Should you need assistance in…

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Hurricane Ian Business : Lee County announces Hurricane Ian hiring event

Fort Myers, FL – Lee County’s disaster debris monitoring partner, Thompson Consulting Services, will be hiring local residents to support Lee County’s Hurricane Ian debris removal efforts. Positions are for immediate work; there is no physical labor, no experience is necessary and training is provided. Qualified candidates have the potential to earn more than $1,300 per…

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