(Cherokee)– An additional Disaster Recovery Center will be opening in northwest Iowa. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) says a center in Cherokee county will be opening this Saturday, July 20th. It will be located at the Cherokee Emergency Management facility at the former Cherokee County Work Services Building at 322 Lake Street, Suite B in Cherokee. The center will be open this Saturday (July 20th) from 1:00 until 6:00 pm . Following that it will be open daily from 1:00 until 6:00 pm until further notice.
FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers are also located in Spencer, Rock Valley, Estherville and Rock Rapids:
| Spencer – Clay County Clay County Regional Events Center Tower Gate Pavilion 800 W. 18th St. Spencer, IA 51301 Open Monday – Sunday 8 a.m.-6 p.m. | Rock Valley – Sioux County City Park Shelter House 1013 13th Ave. Rock Valley, IA 51247 Open Monday – Sunday 8 a.m.-6 p.m. | Estherville – Emmet County St. Patrick’s Church – Gym 903 Central Ave. Estherville, IA 51334 Open Monday – Sunday 8 a.m.-6 p.m. | Rock Rapids – Lyon County Forster Community Center 404 First Ave. Rock Rapids, IA 51246 Open Monday – Sunday 8 a.m.-6 p.m. |
