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Patriot's Day Storm: Cleanup/relief begins

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IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Federal Emergency Management Agency Maine Disaster Assistance for Homeowners, Renters and Business Owners Debris cleanup for property owners Damaged or threatened buildings Tips for re-entering a flooded home Helpful links

Disaster relief efforts efforts are underway in the City of Saco. We are working with county, state and federal officials to bring assistance to our community as quickly as possible. Federal Emergency Management officials (FEMA) have toured Saco and other disaster-stricken areas of the state. When the area receives an official presidential disaster declaration, FEMA will establish a hotline for disaster assistance. For more information go to www.fema.gov. We ask for your patience and your consideration of your neighbors and others in this state who have also been victims of this storm. We encourage you to use the following process as you begin the recovery process:

1. Contact your homeowner or rental insurance provider to begin the claim process;
2. If you need immediate assistance such as food, clothing, clothing, lodging or cleanup supplies please contact the following:
   Shawna Chigro-Rogers
   Director of Community Support
   Phone: (207) 874-1192 ext.106
   Rogerssha@usa.redcross.org

If you are the victim of storm related damage and/or injury, the York County Emergency Management Agency would like to hear from you at 207-324-1578.

Also, please view the links at the right for other information about debris cleanup, how to have damaged buildings inspected and other tips.