State and Federal officials encourage anyone affected by the disaster to register for assistance at 1-800-621-FEMA (3362) . Those with speech or hearing impairments may call TTY 1-800-462-7585 .

When registering for help, be sure to have the following information available:

• Your current phone number;
• Your address at the time of the disaster and the address where you are now staying;
• Your Social Security number, if available;
• A general list of damages and losses you suffered;
• If insured, the name of your company or agent and your policy number;
• General financial information;
• Bank account coding if you wish to speed up your assistance with direct deposit.

The hours of operation for registration will be 7 am till 7 pm, 7 days a week.