Beaches, boat ramps remain closed
Chadwick Park, Englewood Beach, Port Charlotte Beach Park, all boat ramps and all playgrounds remain closed until further notice.
Samaritan’s Purse helps with hurricane recovery
The nonprofit Christian organization Samaritan’s Purse has arrived in the area, and is helping people clean up and repair after hurricanes Helene and Milton.
According to its website, www.samaritanspurse.org, volunteers can help with tasks such as:
Flood cleanupSanitizingRoof tarpingChainsaw workCarrying personal belongings and furniture carried to the curb.
To find out more about the free service, visit its website or call 833-747-1234 to speak with a Samaritan’s Purse representative.
Crisis Cleaning Hotline is open
The Crisis Cleaning Hotline is open and taking calls after the devastation of both Hurricane Milton and Hurricane Helene.
The hotline is 844-965-1386 to “assist residents with cleaning up storm-related damage,” the organization stated in a news release.
It is a part of a collection of local relief organizations, community groups and faith-based communities that offers help with muck-out, debris removal, tree clearing, or tarp installation.