State of Delaware Department of Department of Safety & Homeland Security
02/24/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 02/24/2026 13:38
EMERGENCY SHELTERS CLOSING
Shelters closed, Recovery continues
The shelter at Dover High School closed at 11:30 a.m. and the shelter at Sussex Central Middle School in Georgetown closed at 1:30 p.m. today.
The Sussex County storm line will remain open at 302-856-7360.
The Delaware Emergency Management Agency (DEMA) is the lead state agency for coordination of comprehensive emergency preparedness, training, response, recovery, and mitigation services to save lives, protect Delaware's economic base and reduce the impact of emergencies. DEMA is a division within the Department of Safety and Homeland Security (DSHS) and authorized by Delaware Code.
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