BRANDON, Fla. – As Floridians rebuild, survivors of Hurricane Ian can get free advice on how to rebuild stronger and safer against storms. FEMA mitigation specialists will be at several locations to answer questions and offer free home improvement tips and proven methods to prevent and ...
Storm Smart will host a celebration, benefit concert and first responder salute and a much-welcomed farewell to the 2022 hurricane season on Saturday, Dec. 3, from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. at the new Caloosa Sound Amphitheater on 2101 Edwards Drive in downtown Fort Myers. The benefit's purpose is ...
BRANDON, Fla. – At the request of the state of Florida, Hurricane Ian survivors who suffered damage to their property have additional time to apply for federal disaster assistance. FEMA has extended the application deadline to Jan. 12, 2023, for survivors in Lee, Charlotte, Collier, ...
BRANDON, Fla. – All Disaster Recovery Centers in Florida for Hurricane Ian will close for the Thanksgiving holiday weekend from Thursday, Nov. 24 through Sunday, Nov. 27. Centers will reopen at their regular hours Monday, Nov. 28. It is not necessary to visit a center to apply for ...
The city of Cape Coral is on track to have 90 percent of the debris from the Hurricane picked up by the end of November. The second and third passes are scheduled to be completed by the end of the year. Since debris collection began on Oct. 5, the city of Cape Coral's contractor has removed ...
Lee Health Foundation announced the organization received a donation of $50,000 from The Virginia B. Toulmin Foundation for the Lee Health Employee Relief Fund. The gift will support the healthcare heroes who cared selflessly for their patients during and after Hurricane Ian, separating them from their families, experiencing devastating loss, and still putting their patients first. Just last week, Lee Health Foundation announced a $250,000 donation from The Elaine Nicpon Marieb Charitable Foundation, who identified the opportunity to make a significant impact for healthcare and nursing ...
