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Okeechobee County opening 2 shelters for Hurricane Ian

Por: WPTV Nation September 27, 2022

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OKEECHOBEE, Fla. — Officials in Okeechobee County are opening two shelters after a hurricane watch Tuesday.Community Services Director Denise Whitehead said that the county will open a special needs shelter at the Department of Health, located at 1700 Northwest Ninth Ave., at 8 a.m. Wednesday.Also, a general population, pet-friendly shelter will be open at South Elementary, located at 2468 Southwest Seventh Ave., at 10 a.m. Wednesday. Pets... + full article



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