Disaster Resources

North Central Florida Disaster Resources

When disaster strikes, access to reliable resources is crucial for ensuring safety, recovery, and resilience. This page is dedicated to providing essential information and support for individuals, families, and communities facing natural or man-made disasters in North Central Florida.

North Central Florida County Resources

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Schools

Temporary Shelter

  • Special Needs Shelter - DEACTIVATED
    Alachua County Senior Recreation Center, 5701 NW 34th Blvd., Gainesville
    For information about transportation to the special needs shelter, call 352-955-2575
     
  • General Population Shelters - DEACTIVATED
    TBD

Homeless Shelters

  • Grace Marketplace
    Grace, located at 3055 NE 28th Dr, Gainesville
     
  • St. Francis House
    St. Francis House, located at 413 S Main St, Gainesville

Schools

Temporary Shelter

  • General Population, Special Needs, & Pet-Friendly Shelter - DEACTIVATED
    TBD

Schools

Temporary Shelter

  • Special Needs Shelter - DEACTIVATED
    Bell Middle/High School, located at 930 Main St, Bell
     
  • General Population Shelter - DEACTIVATED
    • Dixie County High School, located at 17924 SE Hwy 19, Cross City
       
  • General Population Shelter - Pet Friendly - DEACTIVATED
    • Bronson Middle High School, located at 351 Ishie Ave, Bronson, FL 32621
    • Bell High School, located at 930 S. Main St., Bell, FL 32619

Schools

Temporary Shelter

  • Special Needs Shelter - DEACTIVATED
    Bell High School Health Academy, located at 930 S Main St, Bell
     
  • General Population Shelter - DEACTIVATED
    Trenton Elementary School, located at 1350 SW SR 26, Trenton
     
  • General Population Shelter: Pet-Friendly - DEACTIVATED
    Bell High School Gym, located at 930 S Main St, Bell

Public Information

  • Public Information Line
    386-935-5418

Schools

Temporary Shelter

  • Special Needs Shelter - DEACTIVATED
    Bronson Elementary School, located at 400 Ishie Ave, Bronson
     
  • General Population Shelter - DEACTIVATED
    • Bronson Middle High School, located at 351 Ishie Ave., Bronson
    • Williston Middle high School, located at 350 Robert Philpot Way, Williston
       
  • General Population Shelter - Pet Friendly - DEACTIVATED
    Bronson Middle High School, located at 351 Ishie Ave, Bronson

Public Information

  • Public Information Line
    352-486-5155 or 352-486-5576
     
  • Levy County Roadway Obstruction Line
    352-451-9639

Schools

Temporary Shelter

  • Special Needs Shelter - DEACTIVATED
    TBD
     
  • Pet-Friendly General Population - DEACTIVATED
    TBD

State and Federal Disaster Resources