Martin County IRMA update Sept 9 2017

Martin County IRMA update Sept 9 2017

3:01

Water to HUTCHINSON ISLAND to be shut off at 3:00 pm today
Utilities
Water service will be shut off to Hutchinson Island (not all barrier islands) at 3:00 pm today to protect the integrity of the system and water supply.
Information Sources
Martin County’s Public Information Line is active and staff is available between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. Residents can call 772-287-1652 to have their storm-related questions answered.
Water to HUTCHINSON ISLAND to be shut off at 3:00 pm today
Utilities
Water service will be shut off to Hutchinson Island (not all barrier islands) at 3:00 pm today to protect the integrity of the system and water supply.
Information Sources
Martin County’s Public Information Line is active and staff is available between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. Residents can call 772-287-1652 to have their storm-related questions answered.

Here is the video from the morning Martin County briefing at the Emergency Operation Center. I will be updating this post so check back frequently for updates.

Also Because we are concerned about what is going to happen we are asking everyone from our various groups to make sure they like our main Facebook page at TreasureCoast/Facebook. We also ask that if you are on Twitter you sign up for our twitter feed. We get all our info directly from our local government officials and if it comes down to it we will be able to tweet this info. You can sign up for notifications. All the links are on the post and i will be putting out various individual updates in the next few hours.

Announcements

irma text alerts

 

https://www.facebook.com/MartinCountyBoardofCountyCommissioners/videos/1725880007464201/

Evacuations underway; water to barrier islands to be shut off at 3:00 pm today

Mandatory evacuations are underway for residences and businesses in storm surge evacuation zone AB which includes residences on Hutchinson Island and Jupiter Island, Sewall’s Point and manufactured/mobile homes, as well as homes in low-lying areas. The storm surge evacuation zone map can be found on Martin County’s website at www.martin.fl.us.

Shelters
Emergency shelters opened this morning at the following locations:
-Port Salerno Elementary School, 3260 SE Lionel Terrace, Stuart
-JD Parker Elementary School, 1010 SE 10th Street, Stuart
-Jensen Beach High School, 2875 NW Goldenrod Road, Jensen Beach
-Hidden Oaks Middle School, 2801 SW Martin Highway, Palm City
-Warfield Elementary School, 15260 SW 150th Street, Indiantown
Special Needs: Anderson Middle School, 7000 SE Atlantic Ridge Drive, Stuart


Utilities

Water service will be shut off to the barrier islands at 3:00 pm today to protect the integrity of the system and water supply.

Information Sources

Martin County’s Public Information Line is active and staff is available between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. Residents can call 772-287-1652 to have their storm-related questions answered.

Up-to-date emergency information may be found on the County website at www.martin.fl.us/hurricane. Residents are also encouraged to follow Martin County on Twitter @martincountygov and Facebook at www.facebook.com/MartinCountyBoardofCountyCommissioners.

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