Glades Voluntary Evacuations

MOOREHAVEN, FL. -- Voluntary Evacuations are being ordered for the following communities:

 Lakeport

 Buckhead Ridge

 Palmdale

 Moore Haven

 Washington Park

 Uncle Joe’s Fish Camp

 Bimbo’s

If you are planning to evacuate to a family or friends home ensure that it is sturdy (block or brick house). Please make sure that you have 5-7 days’ worth of food, water, fuel, cash, baby or animal supplies and any essential personal items due to potential flooding.

Due to the uncertainty of the track we are taking every precaution to ensure the safety of the citizens and property of Glades County. Please heed all warnings and be prepared. We have several plans in place and are ready to activate any protective measures we may need.

GLADES COUNTY WEST GLADES HURRICANE SHELTER TRANSPORTATION

WILL BE AVAILABLE AT THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS TODAY, 09/01/19:

BUCKHEAD RIDGE HOMEOWNERS BUILDING 5:00PM – 5:30PM

LAKEPORT MAPLE GROVE 5:45PM – 6:15PM

WASHINGTON PARK HOMEOWNERS BUILDING 5:00PM – 5:30PM

MOORE HAVEN DOYLE CONNER BUILDING 5:45PM – 6:15PM