Oct 02, 2024
BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — FEMA and the State of Louisiana will open a Disaster Recovery Center in Assumption Parish on Thursday, Oct. 3 to help residents who were affected by Hurricane Francine. The center will be located at Assumption High School in the North Building. Additional centers are already open in Ascension, Lafourche, St. Charles, St. John the Baptist, St. James, St. Mary and Terrebonne parishes. All centers are open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday. No appointment is needed to visit the center, according to a news release. Was your home damaged in Francine? FEMA to offer help to Louisiana residents with hurricane damage "The centers are accessible to people with disabilities or access and functional needs and are equipped with assistive technology," the news release said. Residents who can't make it to the center can apply for FEMA disaster assistance by downloading the FEMA app or calling the FEMA helpline at 800-621-3362 between 6 a.m. and 11 p.m. Additional DRCs are open at the following locations: Ascension Parish Lemann Memorial Center, 1100 Clay St. in Donaldsonville. Lafourche Parish Lafourche Parish Emergency Operations Center, 4876 Highway 1 in Raceland. St. Charles Parish Alan Arterbury Building, 14564 River Road in New Sarpy. St. John the Baptist Parish Reserve Library, 1482 Highway 44 in Reserve. St. James Parish Convent Community Center, 5775 Highway 44 in Convent. St. Mary Parish Morgan City Municipal Auditorium, 728 Myrtle St. in Morgan City. Terrebonne Parish Terrebonne Parish Library, 151 Library Drive in Houma. Latest News Louisiana Walmart stores get special shopping carts for kids, adults with disabilities 'The Price is Right Live' to return to Baton Rouge: See when, where to buy tickets Disaster recovery center to open in Assumption Parish, help Hurricane Francine victims Shoppers are panic-buying toilet paper amid port strike, but experts say there’s no need Construction for new library at LSU set to begin in 2026, old one to be demolished
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