The Essex County Emergency Shelter located at:
Essex Intermediate School,
912 Intermediate School Circle, Tappahannock.
Non-ambulatory persons with special medical needs who require shelter should contact the Essex County Emergency Operations Center at 443-5805 for further information.
ITEMS TO BRING WITH YOU:
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Pillows and pillowcases for each person.
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Board games for entertainment.
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Special items for infants (clothes, diapers, milk or formula, water to mix with dry formula, powder, bottles and nipples, food, small toys, blankets, portable crib, etc.).
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Personal hygiene items such as towels, washcloths, soap, toothbrushes, toothpaste, deodorant and feminine supplies.
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prescription medications and any other medical supplies.
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Snacks, comfort food and special dietary needs.
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Reading and writing materials.
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Flashlight with batteries.
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Change of clothes, including rain gear, sturdy shoes, and extra socks and underwear.
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Extra pair of glasses or contacts, and contact lens case and solution.
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Special items for elderly or disabled family members.
DO NOT BRING.....
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Illegal Drugs
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Alcohol
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Any form of Weapon
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You will not be allowed in the shelter with any of these items