MRICs to Close as a Safety Precaution as Tropical Storm Delta Nears Shore
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – With Tropical Storm Delta looming off-shore, FEMA and the Alabama
Emergency Management Agency are taking the precautionary safety measure of ceasing operations at all
their Mobile Registration Intake Centers.
Most centers will close at 6 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 7, and remain closed until 8 a.m. Monday, Oct. 12,
provided the storms impacts permit.
The following MRICs are affected:
Baldwin County
• FAIRHOPE -- Operated by the Alabama Emergency Management Agency (AEMA). 1100
Fairhope Ave. Closes at 6 p.m. MONDAY, OCT. 5. Re-opening to be determined.
• FOLEY -- Foley Satellite Courthouse, 201 E. Section Ave., closes at 6 p.m. Oct. 7. Operations
resume 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday, Oct. 12.
• ROBERTSDALE -- Central Annex, 22251 Palmer St., closes at 6 p.m. Oct. 7. Operations
resume 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday, Oct. 12.
Escambia County
• ATMORE – Atmore City Hall Complex, 201 E. Louisville Ave., closes at 6 p.m. Oct. 7.
Operations resume 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday, Oct. 12.
Mobile County
• BAYOU LA BATRE –12745 Padgett Switch Rd. has reopened.
The center will remain open Tuesday and Wednesday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. local time.
The center is scheduled to reopen on Monday, Oct. 12, provided local conditions permit.
Survivors can still register with FEMA and apply for federal assistance:
• Online at www.disasterassistance.gov;
• By downloading the FEMA app to a smartphone or tablet, or
• By calling the FEMA Helpline at 800-621-3362 (TTY 800-462-7585). Helpline
operators are also available to answer questions about applications already submitted.
For the latest information on Hurricane Sally, visit https://www.fema.gov/disaster/4563
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