Do not go to shelters unless you have been officially advised by local authorities. Shelter Information Shelter locations will be announced on TV or radio. If you are able to make other safe arrangements, it is advisable that you do. Shelters may get extremely crowded. No one is turned away, it may get crowded.
Shelters are smoke-free.
Bring games, books, crayons, cards, and magazines to pass the time. Expect the area to have a loud atmosphere. Privacy is minimum. Food, clothing, medical personnel and counseling will be available. Please, be courteous and thoughtful to those sharing the shelter.