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Jasper County Emergency Services SC
Sunday September 1st, 2019 :: 07:32 p.m. EDT

Advisory

Governor Calls for the evacuation of Zone A in Jasper County Evacuation to begin Monday at Noon.


09-01-19 7:30 PM  
 
Governor Henry McMaster has ordered the evacuation of Zone A in Jasper County to begin at 12:00 PM on Monday, September 2nd.  Residents who reside in Zone A should put their emergency plans into action and evacuate inland.     A shelter will be opened at the Ridgeland/Hardeeville School Complex located at 250 Jaguar Trail, Ridgeland SC 29936.  This shelter will open on Monday, September 2nd at 12:00 PM for residents who cannot evacuate inland by their own means.   This shelter cannot support individuals with special medical needs.  If you have special medical needs that are outside the means of this facility, call 855-472-3432 for assistance.   
 
The shelter will accommodate evacuees and some household pets. Evacuees seeking shelter should bring with them essential hygiene products, essential bedding items, important documents, 72 hours supply food for those with restrictive diets and at least a 7 day supply of medication.   
 
Evacuees with pets must bring pet food, a pet crate, a maximum 6-foot leash.    
 
In addition, Jasper County Public Schools will be closed Tuesday, September 3rd as well as all state offices.   
 
In addition, the Jasper County School District will begin a transportation pickup route at the following locations in order to bring residents who may not have transportation to the shelter. Pickups will begin at 12:00 PM Monday, September 2nd, from the following locations approximately every hour until 8:00 PM.  Transportation services will resume the following day beginning at 8:00 AM until 8:00 PM.  
Area Address 
 Pineland Fire Station 3648 Cypress Branch Rd 
Robertville Fire Station 9705 Cotton Hill Rd 
Coosawhatchie Fire Station 6691 West Frontage Rd 
Point South Fire Station 630 Campground Rd 

 
  Cherry Point Fire Station 2539 Argent BLVD 
Ridgeland Fire Department 49 South Railroad Avenue 
Tillman Fire Station 30 Daniel O. Morris Blvd 
Levy Fire Station 2721 Levy Rd 
Levy Fire Station 3677 Bellinger Hill Rd 
Roseland Fire Station 4340 Coosaw Scenic Drive 
Hardeeville Police Department 26 Martin Street 
 
 
Please note that all of the above locations may not have personnel on-site. You may have to stand outside to wait for the bus to arrive. If you are unable to make it to one of the bus pickup points, you can call 843-7264421 extension 8 for assistance.  
 
Do you know your zone?  To clarify what evacuation zone you reside in, download the South Carolina Emergency Manager app for your Android or Apple phone or visit https://scemd.org/prepare/know-yourzone. ######## 

Address/Location
Jasper County Emergency Services SC
1509 Grays Hwy
Ridgeland, SC 29936

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 843-717-3699

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