SHELTER, Benndale Elementary School

Date Facility Added: Oct. 2, 2005, 5:05 p.m.

Last Update: Aug. 30, 2012, 9:09 p.m.

Regions: South Central

State: MS

Parish: George

Town: Lucedale

Address: 5204 Hwy 26W

Zip: 39452

Phone: 601-945-2933

Notes: RC shows open for Hurricane Isaac August 2012 http://mississippi-redcross.org/archives/2499 (No Capacity or population listed) ======= Emergency Shelter Locations: George County Office - 601-947-9378 Anyone who needs transportation during an evacuation should call Ocean Springs Civil Defense at 228-818-4438. ========================================================================= What to bring to a shelter? Water, food: Water--one gallon of water per person, per day. Food--Non-perishable, needing little or no cooking, such as ready-to-eat meats, fruits, vegetables, and canned juices. High energy foods such as peanut butter, jelly, crackers, granola bars, trail mix, and other snack foods. Special dietary foods--such as diabetic, low salt, liquid diet, and baby food and formula. Manual can opener. Eating and drinking utensils including paper plates. Portable ice chest with ice. Clothing and bedding: One complete change of clothing including footwear. Sleeping bag, blanket and pillow (cots for elderly)--cots will not be provided. Rain gear and sturdy shoes. Personal items: Washcloth, small towel, soap, toothbrush, toothpaste, sanitary napkins, tampons, paper towels, toilet paper, towelettes, etc. Medications, first-aid supplies: Medications--clearly marked with your name, dosage, type of medication, and prescribing physician. You must be able to take all medications by yourself. First-Aid kit in a waterproof box. Baby supplies: Clothes, diapers, formula, bottles, nipples, food, blankets. Important papers: Name and address of doctors. Name and address of nearest relative not living in area. Identification and valuable papers. Miscellaneous: Games, cards, toys, battery powered radios, flashlights (no candles or lanterns), batteries, or other reasonable items you may need. Take a bath and eat before you leave home. Register immediately upon entering the shelter. Obey shelter rules. Keep the building safe and sanitary. Not allowed: NO pets, alcoholic beverages, or weapons.

Latitude: 30.925198

Longitude: -88.584725

Info Source: changed name

Red Cross Status: None

Capacity: 250

Current Population: None

Status: 1

Organization: Red Cross Hurricane Evacuation Shelter, School

DC Population: None

DC Shelters: None

Website: www.oceansprings-ms.gov

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Waiting List: None

Areas Served: MS State

Eligibility: Hurricane Evacuees

Is Fee Required: N/A

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Temporary or Permanent: Temporary

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Cat Notes: LTel 6/9/08 Removed these notes because they are unrelated to this particular RC Shelter: Tropical Storm, Hurricane Category 1 - 5 Jackson County Special Needs Shelter East Central Community Center 4300 Hwy 614 Hurley,MS 39563 588-3373 Capacity of: 150 * Special needs patients must pre-register by calling Erin Lee at 762-2455. Special needs patients are oxygen dependant or have other medical needs that do not require hospitalization. People who are elderly only will need to shelter in the elderly section of the non-special needs shelters listed below. ----------------------- Emergency Shelter Locations - Jackson and George Counties Jackson County Office: 228-762-2455

Parish: George

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