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Flood Insurance Assistance

Posted on: May 10, 2017 - 9:54am

If you need help with insurance claims due to flooding from Lake Ontario, a command center will be set up to help you.  The following information was obtained from WIVB-TV:

 

Lake Ontario flood victims with insurance claims will be assisted by mobile command centers from the state’s Department of Financial Services. The Mobile Command Centers will help residents affected by the lake flooding with their insurance claims over the next few days.

Niagara County
Friday, May 12
10 a.m. – 8 p.m.
Town of Newfane
Olcott Fire Company
1691 Lockport-Olcott Rd

Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s office announced Tuesday that the governor is formally requesting assistance from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers under their Advanced Measures and Emergency Ops Flood Fighting Programs. Corps assistance could include the construction of temporary flood barriers to help protect communities, as well as the positioning of additional personnel and equipment to existing state and local efforts.