Nassau County Shelter Opening at Callahan Multi-Purpose Facility

Sheltering:
A shelter has been opened at the Callahan Multi-Purpose Facility located at 543350 US Highway 1, Callahan, FL 32011. This shelter is available for general population, individuals with special needs, and for pets.

If you have special medical needs, please ensure that you have completed the special needs registration through the Department of Health. They can be reached at 888-353-8387. You can also register online at https://snr.flhealthresponse.com/. If you have already registered, you will be contacted by the Department of Health.

Everyone visiting a shelter should be prepared to bring:

• Personal identification including Photo ID, insurance card, emergency contacts and your primary care provider’s contact information
• Medical information including medications taken, dosage and doctor name/contact info
• Any prescription and/or over the counter medication that you may need
• Vital equipment for those who are electrically or oxygen dependent
• Food/snacks, particularly those with special dietary needs
• Bedding (sheets, blankets, pillows)
• Sanitary supplies (soap, shampoo, sanitizer, disinfecting wipes)
• Clothing

Transportation:
If you need transportation, please call the Emergency Operations Center at (904) 548-0900. A
transportation schedule will be released later today.

Nassau County is unable to tell residents when they will be able to return as that will depend on damages from the storm and associated assessments deeming it’s safe to return. Upon returning to Nassau County, please have identification available. This will ensure that you don’t have any issues returning to your home.

If your identification card does not include your home address, please ensure you have some sort of documentation so they can confirm your address. (deed, utility bill, property tax bill, etc.)