Powellton, WV (WOAY) Recovery efforts continue in West Virginia following August’s severe storms.
The West Virginia Emergency Management Division, FEMA, the Small Business Administration, and Fayette County officials are opening a temporary disaster assistance site on Wednesday, October 21 – Friday, October 23.
The pop-up center will be located at the Armstrong Volunteer Fire Department in Powellton and will be open Wednesday through Friday, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Residents can meet with FEMA staff in person, register for assistance, and get information about the recovery process.
Individuals and families in Fayette, Harrison, and Kanawha counties who experienced damage or disaster-related expenses from August 14-18 may be eligible for assistance.
Residents can also apply online at disasterassistance.gov or call FEMA at (800)621-3362.
Officials say additional pop-up locations are expected across Fayette County in the coming weeks.
