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Emergency Management: Contact Info · Functions · FAQs · Links
Storm Updates · Evacuation Info · Hurricane Info · Know Your Zone

EMERGENCY SHELTER LOCATIONS

    Red Cross Emergency Shelters:

    Contact Georgetown County EMD for shelter openings

  • Pleasant Hill Elementary School, 127 School House Drive (Hwy 513)
  • Andrews Elementary School, 13072 County Line Road (Hwy 41)

EMERGENCY SHELTER SUPPLIES

While emergency shelters provide a safe place to stay & minimal food, specialty items for infants and individuals on restricted diets may not be available. It may take several days until permission is given by local authorities to re-enter an evacuated area.

    Bring these items with you to a shelter:
  • First aid kit
  • Prescription medications (for a week)
  • Baby food and diapers (for a week)
  • Cards
  • Games
  • Books
  • Toiletries (for a week)
  • Battery-powered radio and extra batteries
  • Flashlight and batteries
  • Blankets or sleeping bags
  • Identification and valuable papers (copies of insurance papers, passports, and other essential documents)

EMERGENCY SHELTER TRANSPORTATION

Transportation to an emergency shelter will be provided on a limited basis if you have no other means to get to a shelter. Call the Emergency Management Department for information on when transportation will become available.

    Pick-up points are:

    Food Lion - Hwy 707 & Hwy 17 (760 Mink Avenue), Murrells Inlet

    Waccamaw Middle School - 320 Wildcat Way, Pawleys Island

    Waccamaw Elementary School - 1364 Waverly Road, Pawleys Island

    St. Mary´s AME Church - 8833 Ocean Hwy, Pawleys Island

    Tractor Supply Company - 1295 North Fraser Street, Georgetown

    Food Lion - 2234 South Fraser Street (Maryville), Georgetown

    St. Stephen AME Church - 1915 Winyah Street, Georgetown

Emergency Management: Contact Info · Functions · FAQs · Links
Storm Updates · Evacuation Info · Hurricane Info · Know Your Zone

Georgetown County

P.O. Box 421270 · 129 Screven Street
Georgetown, South Carolina 29442-1270 · Phone: 843-545-3063 · Fax: 843-545-3292

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