{"id":422853,"date":"2026-10-09T02:46:08","date_gmt":"2026-10-09T02:46:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/422853\/"},"modified":"2026-10-09T02:46:08","modified_gmt":"2026-10-09T02:46:08","slug":"shelter-locations-open-across-area-in-preparation-for-isaias","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/422853\/","title":{"rendered":"Shelter locations open across area in preparation for Isaias"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LEON COUNTY, FL (WTXL) \u2014 Shelter locations are opening across the Big Bend area as communities brace for potential impacts from Isaias.<\/p>\n<p>Here are the shelter locations opening across the area.<\/p>\n<p>This story will be updated<\/p>\n<p>    Gadsden County<\/p>\n<p>General population shelters:<\/p>\n<p>Gadsden County High School, 27001 Blue Star Highway, HavanaWest Gadsden Middle School, 200 Providence Road, Quincy<\/p>\n<p>Special needs shelter:<\/p>\n<p>Florida Department of Health in Gadsden County, 278 LaSalle LeFall Drive, Quincy<\/p>\n<p>Residents who require special medical assistance should contact the Florida Department of Health in Gadsden County at 850-875-7200 to confirm special needs shelter arrangements and eligibility.<\/p>\n<p>Shelter transportation locations:<\/p>\n<p>Piggly Wiggly \u2014 102 E. 1st Avenue, HavanaMidway City Hall \u2014 50 Martin Luther King Blvd., MidwayPiggly Wiggly \u2014 18680 Blue Star Highway, QuincyRoses and Citi Trends Parking Lot \u2014 1323 W. Crawford Street, QuincyCRMC Gadsden Campus Hospital \u2014 23186 Blue Star Highway, QuincySawdust Community Park \u2014 3355 Providence Road, QuincyGreensboro Elementary School \u2014 559 Greensboro Highway, QuincyGretna City Hall \u2014 14615 Main Street, Gretna, FLOak Grove Church \u2014 3510 Atwater Road, Gretna, FLChattahoochee Elementary School \u2014 335 Maple Street, Chattahoochee, FL 32324<\/p>\n<p>Gadsden County said all designated transportation pickups are scheduled to begin at 12:00 p.m. Friday, October 9, 2026. Residents are encouraged to bring identification, necessary medications, important documents, and essential personal items.<\/p>\n<p>    Wakulla County<\/p>\n<p>The Wakulla County Board of Commissioners says the Crawfordville Room at the Wakulla County Community Center will open as a shelter operated by the American Red Cross beginning at 4:00 p.m. Thursday. <\/p>\n<p>Want to see more local news? Visit the <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wtxl.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">WTXL ABC 27 Website. <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Stay in touch with us anywhere, anytime.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/WTXLABC27\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Like us on Facebook<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Follow us on<a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/wtxlabc27\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> Instagram <\/a>and <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/abc27\" rel=\"nofollow\">X.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"LEON COUNTY, FL (WTXL) \u2014 Shelter locations are opening across the Big Bend area as communities brace for&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":422854,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[242,509,1289,232,234,233,562],"class_list":["post-422853","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tallahassee","tag-abc-27","tag-big-bend","tag-leon-county","tag-tallahassee","tag-tallahassee-headlines","tag-tallahassee-news","tag-wtxl"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/422853","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=422853"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/422853\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/422854"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=422853"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=422853"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=422853"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}