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2008 FLOOD
INFORMATION |
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| Fri. 6/21/08 | Cleaning kits are available at EMA. The kits include a broom, mop, sponge, Squeegee and other cleaning supplies. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Fri. 6/21/08 | Morgan County Fairgrounds will accept flood debris until 7 p.m. Monday night | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Thurs. 6/19/08 | Debris can be taken to the fairgrounds until Monday. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Wed. 6/18/08 | BMV helping victims | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Wed. 6/18/08 | More than 1,000 Martinsville homes have suffered flood damage and more than 200 may have to be destroyed, Mayor Phil Deckard said. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Wed. 6/18/08 | Morgan County Solid Waster Coordinator Leonard Huffman said the county has decided to close the trash dump at the Morgan County Fairgrounds at 7 p.m. Friday | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Tues. 6/17/08 | Food and Clothing will be relocated to local churches for distribution, TBA | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Mon. 6/16/08 | No more donations are being taken for clothing at the fairgrounds at this time, however monetary donations can be sent to Emergency Operations Center 1789 E Morgan St, Martinsville, IN 46151, 765-342-8468 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Mon. 6/16/08 | Well water advisory South of Rogers Group | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sun. 6/15/08 | Please, no smoking at fairgrounds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sun. 6/15/08 | The fairground's gate for dropping off debris will be open at 8AM Sunday. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sat. 6/14/09 | The fairground's gate for dropping off debris will be closing at 5pm today (Sat.). Food and clothing will stay open until later. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sat. 6/14/09 | Please place debris items next to the curb, away from trees for pick up. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sat. 6/14/09 | Fairgrounds is open for flood debris. Please, no tree limbs. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sat. 6/14/09 | IDEM did not close down the fairgrounds, it was temporarily closed for pre-cautionary measures only. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sat. 6/14/09 | Help and Relief is available- Go to Poston Rd. School | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Fri. 6/13/08 | Gov. Mitch Daniels and Federal Emergency Management Agency Administrator R. David Paulison visited the Red Cross shelter at Poston Road Elementary School | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Fri. 6/13/08 | Fairground Dumping has been closed down. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Thurs. 6/12/08 |
Federal Assistance available: Individuals-Temporary Housing, Low Rate Interest Loans or Grants, Buy Outs Businesses: 3% Loans |
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| Thurs. 6/12/08 | Flood Victims- Report to Poston Road School to register for FEMA You must have a registration number before you receive any assistance! | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Thurs. 6/12/08 | Debit Cards- for immediate assistance handed out by Board of Health at Poston Road School | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Thurs. 6/12/08 |
FEMA
-Applicant’s
Guide for Individuals and Households Program (Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader to open) |
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| Thurs. 6/12/08 | President George W. Bush approved individual assistance programs for Morgan County. The action makes federal aid available for affected homeowners, renters and businesses. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Thurs. 6/12/08 | New water line is being bored under Indiana Creek for rural residents | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Thurs. 6/12/08 |
Boil Water Lifted. All water samples came back negative, showing good water conditions |
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| Thurs. 6/12/08 | The Martinsville City Transfer Station on Rose Street has been closed to the public due to the flooding. Anyone with flood-related trash is asked to take it to the Morgan County Fairgrounds, where there is a collection site. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Wed. 6/11/08 | MAYOR'S ANNOUNCES TOWN HALL MEETING-THURS.6PM MARTINSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Wed. 6/11/08 | POWER- If can pass inspection of main electrical panel, main electrical breaker, meter base, and have a ground wire to a ground rod, call 349-4923 to make appt for your power to be restored. This is only to turn power back on. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Wed. 6/11/08 | Duke Energy has been going door to door and they will restore power is main breaker is off, but will not check circuitry in house, it will be up to the home owner from there. You must be onsite for this to happen. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Wed. 6/11/08 | State Board of Health advises: Wear sunscreen - Dump all standing water to avoid mosquitoes (West Nile)- Wash thoroughly with soap and water | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Wed. 6/11/08 |
Warm showers at fairgrounds. Bring towels. |
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| Wed. 6/11/08 | Anyone with flood damage needs to fill out Indiana State Dept Homeland Security Damage Assessment Form at the 4-H Building at the fairground Open from 9AM-9PM | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Wed. 6/11/08 | FEMA is only inspecting and haven’t open their service center yet. We will keep you posted | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Wed. 6/11/08 | Donation of clothing available at fairgrounds | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Tues. 6/10/08 | City dumpsters will be at the shopping centers and fairgrounds | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Tues. 6/10/08 | Animal Shelter in desperate need of cat and dog food. (they have over 200 misplaced cats!) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Tues. 6/10/08 | MAYOR ISSUES A BOIL WATER CITY-WIDE | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Mon. 6/9/08 | Free Bread and water available at the Fairgrounds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Mon. 6/9/08 | Approx. over 700+ homes have been damaged in Morgan County | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Mon. 6/9/08 | Mayor Deckard requests that everyone conserves water. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sun. 6/8/08 | Ray's Trash Service, Inc. placing large dumpsters in town. Locations TBA | |||||||||||||||||||||
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