HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) — After severe storms blew through Ottawa County early Saturday, July 20, 2019, Ottawa County’s emergency management officials have gathered resources for affected residents.
Avoid the area of Baldwin Street at Magnolia Drive, for the safety of crews cleaning up storm debris, officials say.
American Red Cross
- The Red Cross will be in the area today handing out clean up kits and distributing bottled water.
Consumers Energy
- Ottawa County officials have been told full restoration of power won’t be complete until Monday, July 22, 2019. Consumers Energy’s power outage map has real-time update on restoration.
- Stay at least 25 feet away from downed power lines. If you spot a downed line, call 911 to alert authorities.
Cooling Centers
- Libraries may be the best public area for temporary cooling centers. The Georgetown Township library is at 1525 Baldwin St. in Jenison.
Overnight Shelter and other Special Needs
- Contact the Ottawa County Central Dispatch non-emergency number for requests for overnight shelter: (616) 994-7850
- To report damage to a home or business, contact your local fire department or submit the information online at: http://arcg.is/15f0zT
