Charlotte County Opens Two Emergency Distribution Centers on Sept. 30

Charlotte County, Fla. (Sept. 29, 2024) — In response to recent weather events, Charlotte County will open two distribution centers for water and Meals Ready to Eat (MREs) on Monday, Sept. 30. The centers will operate from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., or until supplies run out.

Residents can access the distribution sites at the following locations:

  • Port Charlotte Town Center Mall (Macy’s parking lot), 1441 Tamiami Trail, Port Charlotte
  • Tringali Park Community Center, 3460 N. Access Rd, Englewood

For up-to-date recovery information, residents are encouraged to contact the Charlotte County Emergency Operations Center at 941-833-4000 or visit www.CharlotteCountyFL.gov/storm. Emergency alerts and updates will also be shared through Charlotte County Emergency Management’s social media channels, including Facebook and X.

For media inquiries, please contact Communications Director Brian Gleason at 941-661-6415 or via email at [email protected].