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The hurricane n warning is typically issued 36 hours in advance of ig the anticipated onset of tropical-storm-force winds. h t Source: National Hurricane Center (nhc.noaa.gov) P U Residents in mobile MANATEE COUNTYhomes, RVs, and a . s S My Evacuation Level is (fill below): manufactured homes s . 4 MUST EVACUATE no R 1 matter where they are d located in the county. State Road 72 Exit 200 C a s Image Credit: S.R. 681 NOAA e y §I-75 THE COLORS ABOVE DO NOT CORRELATE WITH THE EVACUATION LEVELS IDENTIFIED ON MAP. K ¨¦ e y R Laurel Roa o d Exit 195 a d Exit 193 Exit 191 COUNTYDESOTO Venice Avenue N Exit 182 Exit 179 R iv e r )"36 Image Credit: NOAA Weather Underground Center Road R o a )"33 d )" Find your closest Evacuation Center on the map. 34 )"38 Jacaranda Blvd I-75 # Evacuation Center Address U.S.41 ¨¦§ E Sumter Blvd 1 Fruitville Elementary School 601 Honore Ave., Sarasota n g l Toledo Blade Blvd 5 Brookside Middle School 3636 S. Shade Ave., Sarasota e w o twitter.com/scgovEOC 6 Southside Elementary School 1901 Webber St., Sarasota o d d facebook.com/SRQEmergencyServices 8 Riverview High School 1 Ram Way, Sarasota R CHARLOTTE COUNTY M a o o 9 Booker High School 3201 N. Orange Ave., Sarasota a a µ n d R a ( r 22 Phillippi Shores Elementary 4747 S. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota s S e 0 2.5 5 10 Miles o R iv t 25 Gulf Gate Elementary School 6500 S. Lockwood Ridge Rd., Sarasota a 7 R 7 S K 6 33 North Port High School 6400 W. Price Blvd., North Port e ) y 34 Heron Creek Middle School 6501 W. Price Blvd., North Port R )" Shelters o a 36 Woodland Middle School 2700 Panacea Blvd., North Port d St Pine Evacuation Routes 38 Atwater Elementary School 4701 Huntsville Ave., North Port CHARLOTTE COUNTY Safety\CriticalInfrastructure\SHELTERS\GISData\EvacZones_Shelters2020_21x12.mxd N:\Public IMPORTANT CONTACT INFO. Shelter-in-Place Using Your County Map Hurricane Threat You may be able to shelter-in-place if you live outside of a flood hazard area in a home built under the 941-861-5000 2002 Building Code or after. Additional measures such as placing shutters over windows and having 1. Locate where you live and work on the map. o The color coded areas on the map are vulnerable SARASOTA COUNTY CONTACT CENTER doors that can withstand wind pressure and debris impact can make your home a safer place to ride to storm surge. Storm surge is produced by water scgov.net out a storm. 2. Determine whether you are in an evacuation being pushed towards the shore by the force of area, and if so, what level (color). EVACUATION INFORMATION 941-861-5000 Your shelter-in-place location should contain enough non-perishable food, blankets, communication the winds moving around the storm. equipment (such as radios), alternate power sources, first aid supplies, necessary medications, 3. If you are in an evacuation area, or live in a o Storm surge creates a path of destruction, wiping and any required durable medical equipment (e.g., hearing aid batteries, catheters) to allow self- mobile home/RV, decide where you will go TTY-DEAF COMMUNICATIONS 941-861-1833 or out structures as it rapidly surges inland and then sustainment in that location for a minimum of 72 hours. if ordered to evacuate. for Sarasota County Contact Center 1-800-955-8771 recedes. This is a life threatening situation for For a detailed list of supplies recommended for home emergency supply kits, consult ready.gov. Your choices include: anyone who ignores evacuation orders and stays in vulnerable areas. MEDICALLY-DEPENDENT REGISTRY 941-861-5000 How do I know if I need to go to an Evacuation Center? o Home of a relative or friend outside the evacuation level. o Hurricanes are categorized on a scale of 1 to 5, Local authorities will give evacuation orders for areas with significant risk of damage resulting from depending on wind strength and destructive AMERICAN RED CROSS SWFL CHAPTER 941-379-9300 a high wind or surge event. If you are not in the identified areas, you can choose to remain in your o Hotel/motel outside the evacuation level power. The evacuation levels are color-coded to home. Evacuating unnecessarily can cause overcrowded Evacuation Centers and traffic jams. (make arrangements early). designate the level of storm surge likely to occur. SUNCOAST COMMUNITIES BLOOD BANKS Call toll-free: 1760 Mound Street, Sarasota, FL 34236 o Go to a public Evacuation Center. o If you live in an area ordered to evacuate, gather 1-866-97-BLOOD Evacuation Centers 539 U.S. HWY 41 Bypass North, Venice, FL 34285 o As a last resort, leave the area entirely. your family/pets and emergency supplies, secure or visit: scbb.org In the event of a community emergency, Sarasota County has Evacuation Centers for residents and your home, and leave the evacuated area. Failure 1731 Lakewood Ranch Blvd. Lakewood Ranch, FL 34211 visitors available as a last resort. to obey an evacuation order is a violation of state 4. If you must go to a public Evacuation Center, A hurricane Evacuation Center is a facility that provides increased protection to the public from high and local laws. CATHOLIC CHARITIES 941-355-4680 use your county map to decide which one winds and/or storm surge. They are designated by Sarasota County and operated in partnership is convenient. Make sure you verify that the NOTE: All persons living in mobile homes/RVs must evacuate for between Sarasota County and the Sarasota County School Board. It is a place to ride out the storm Evacuation Center is open before you go. all evacuation orders, regardless of where you are located in the VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES 941-861-5000 that may or may not be comfortable with very limited provisions. county, due to threat of tornado or high velocity winds. Become familiar with the information provided and make sure everyone in your household knows SALVATION ARMY 941-954-4673 the following facts: Storm Debris Prescriptions o Current Evacuation Center information is available from local radio and television stations, the UNITED WAY 941-366-2686 Sarasota County Contact Center at 941-861-5000, and Access Sarasota (Comcast ch. 19/Frontier Residents are encouraged to watch or listen to local news outlets, Your prescription medications are one of the most important follow Sarasota County’s social media channels or check scgov.net things to include in your disaster survival kit. But in a declared ch. 32). More information is available on the county website, scgov.net. SUNCOAST 2-1-1 2-1-1 for updates after a storm. Depending on the severity of the storm, emergency, what happens when your insurance company claims residents should anticipate delays, and possibly suspension it is too early for you to get a refill? o Evacuation Centers will open based on the nature and timing of the threat to the county. Call 2-1-1 for a free and confidential service that Text your ZIP code to in their regular collection services including trash, recycling and The Florida Emergency Prescription Refill Bill (FS 252.358 helps people find the local resources needed. 898-211 for more resources yard waste. o All Sarasota County Evacuation Centers welcome properly crated and supplied dogs and cats. and 462.0275) requires all insurers to suspend refill-too-soon Current vaccination records are required for dogs and cats. restrictions when a patient seeks a refill in a county that is (1) Storm debris must be separated by category for collection ANIMAL SERVICES 941-861-9500 Examples of these types of categories include the following: under a NWS Hurricane Warning; (2) under a state of emergency o Never go to an Evacuation Center unless local officials have announced it is open.