WILDFIRE SURVIVORS HAVE NOVEMBER 16TH DEADLINE TO APPLY WITH FEMA

October 30, 2020 3:15 a.m.

Wildfire survivors have until November 16th to apply for disaster assistance with the Federal Emergency Management Agency.

A FEMA update said External Outreach Sites are open Mondays through Saturdays from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. to accommodate survivors as they seek information about their applications, ask questions and have their documents scanned into a case file. The local site is at the old middle school gym in Glide. Other sites are at Central High School in Medford and at the Lane Events Center in Eugene.

To register with FEMA, those impacted can also call 800-621-3362. The line is open from 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. seven days a week.