Alert
Mandatory Evacuation
MANDATORY EVACUATIONS FOR DUVAL COUNTY ZONE A AND ZONE B, ALONG WITH RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES LOCATED IN LOW-LYING AREAS, AND FOR ALL MANUFACTURED HOMES.
- Residents who live in Zones A and B should begin to make the necessary arrangements and prepare to leave starting Monday, Sept. 2.
- Shelters will open at 10 a.m. Monday, Sept. 2. For more information including a list of open locations and items to bring, visit JaxReady.com.
- Citizens with special medical needs are asked to register with our Emergency Preparedness teams at COJ.net/SpecialMedicalNeeds or 630-CITY. Citizens must pre-register if they plan to stay in a Special Medical Needs Shelter during an emergency and must re-register every year.
- Duval County Public Schools will remain closed Tuesday, Sept. 3 and Wednesday, Sept. 4.
- The cities of Jacksonville Beach, Atlantic Beach and Neptune Beach have temporarily closed the waters of the Atlantic Ocean, meaning no water activities are allowed until conditions are deemed safe. If you see someone in the water or attempting to go in the water, please call 911 immediately.
- The City of Jacksonville’s Emergency Operations Center (EOC) remains activated to track storm progress and prepare for potential impacts from Hurricane Dorian.
Citizens are encouraged to be aware and continue preparations. Mayor Curry has asked citizens to stay tune to local news outlets for updated information, to check the City website and JaxReady mobile app, and to call 630-CITY (2489) for additional information and assistance.
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Instructions:
For evacuation shelters, special medical needs, and any other information visit www.jaxready.com or call 904-630-2489.
Address/Location
DUVAL County, FL
Jacksonville, FL
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Extreme - Extraordinary threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
- Certainty:
- Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
- Category:
- General emergency and public safety
- Event:
- Evacuation Immediate