North Carolina
Federally Declared Disaster Area
Post Hurricane Irene Resources
Local Emergency Management office phone numbers
During an emergency, your local Emergency Management or Emergency Services
office will give you information on such things as open shelters and evacuation
orders.
http://www.nccrimecontrol.org/Index2.cfm?a=000003,000010,000073
Shelter Locations
The state is coordinating with the American Red Cross, Salvation Army, N.C.
Baptist Men and N.C. Social Services to shelter and feed evacuees. Mass Care
Support trailers and mobile animal trailers are on standby in Halifax and
Northampton counties to support those shelters.
BRUNSWICK COUNTY - All shelters open at 2 p.m.
-- North Brunswick High School - 1395 Scorpion Drive, Leland, NC 28451
-- West Brunswick High School - 550 Whiteville Road, Shallotte, NC 28470 (pet-
friendly shelter: dogs and cats only, owners must stay at the shelter with their
animals, please bring pet's food)
-- South Brunswick High School - 280 Cougar Road, Southport, NC 28461
COLUMBUS COUNTY - All shelters open at 6 p.m.
-- East Columbus High - 32 Gator Lane, Lake Waccamaw, NC 28450
-- Edgewood Elementary - 317 E. Calhoun St., Whiteville, NC 28472
-- Guideway Elementary - 11570 Swamp Fox Highway East, Tabor City, NC
28463
DUPLIN COUNTY - All shelters open at 7 pm
-- Wallace Elementary School - 4266 N.C. 11 South, Wallace NC 28466
-- BF Grady Elementary - 2627 North N.C. 11 & 903 Albertson, NC 28508
-- James Kenan High School - 1241 N.C. 24 & Highway 50, Warsaw NC 28398
NASH COUNTY
-- Englewood Baptist Church, 1350 South Winstead Ave. in Rocky Mount
NEW HANOVER COUNTY - All shelters open at 3 p.m.
-- Noble Middle School - 6520 Market St., Wilmington, NC 28405 (pet-friendly
shelter: dogs and cats only, owners must stay at the shelter with their animals,
please bring pet's food)
-- Dorothy B. Johnson Elementary School - 1100 McRae St., Wilmington, NC
28401
PENDER COUNTY- All shelters open at 3 p.m.
-- Malpass Corner Elementary School - 4992 Malpass Corner Road, Burgaw, NC
28425
-- Burgaw Middle School - 500 S. Wright Street, Burgaw, NC 28425 (pet-friendly
shelter: dogs and cats only, owners must stay at the shelter with their animals,
please bring pet's food)
-- Topsail Elementary - 17385 US Highway 17, Hampstead, NC 28443
WILSON COUNTY
-- Raleigh Road Baptist Church, 4150 Raleigh Road Parkway in Wilson