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Orange County Announces Hurricane Ian Shelter Locations Starting Wednesday, September 28, 2022
WHAT: Orange County Government is announcing the opening of the following shelters and is fully staffed in preparation for Hurricane Ian. See updated opening times below.
WHEN: September 28, 2022
WHERE: The following shelters in Orange County will open tomorrow, Wed., Sept. 28 for residents needing to evacuate or seek shelter from Hurricane Ian. ID cards are not required to enter shelters.
- Apopka High School opens Wednesday at 8 a.m.
This shelter will house general population and is pet friendly. - Ocoee High School opens Wednesday at 9 a.m.
This shelter will house general population, no pets. - Dr. Phillips High School opens Wednesday at 9 a.m.
This shelter will house general population, no pets. - Timber Creek High School opens Wednesday at 9 a.m.
This shelter will house general population and is pet friendly. - Memorial Middle School opens Wednesday at 1 p.m.
This shelter will house general population, no pets.
For Orange County residents requiring a Special Needs/Medical Shelter please call 311.
Please refer to the website www.OCFL.net/Shelters for important information on what to bring with you to a shelter and get the latest information on more shelter openings in Orange County if needed.
About Orange County Government: Orange County Government strives to serve its residents and guests with integrity, honesty, fairness and professionalism. Located in Central Florida, Orange County includes 13 municipalities and is home to world-famous theme parks, one of the nation’s largest convention centers and a thriving life science research park. Seven elected members make up the Board of County Commissioners, including the Mayor, who is elected countywide. For more information, please visit www.OCFL.net or go to Orange County Government’s social media channels.