The Disaster Recovery Center is at Dyersburg State Community College - Covington, 3149 Highway 51 S, Covington, TN and is open
Monday-Thursday, 8AM-6PM, Friday, 8AM-5PM & Saturday 9AM-3PM. FEMA, SBA and the Red Cross are all on site for assistance.
or by calling 1-800-621-3362.
- To reach the SBA, call 202-945-7508 for assistance.
- To reach the Red Cross call 1-800-REDCROSS (733-2767) for assistance.
There were a total of 545 structures affected by the tornado, 453 of which are homes and 25 businesses. City debris removal is ongoing.
Cobb Parr Park Donation Center:
It will then be open FOR THE LAST STAFFED DAYS in person on May 6.
After May 6, and during the times listed above it is not open to the public, you may call Command Center at 901-623-5433 if you need supplies or information.
After May 6, we still remain available to serve you by appointment only by calling Command Center at 901-623-5433.
· Do not forget to download CodeRED to your phone for important updates.
Town of Brighton Donation Center:
Beginning in May, the donation center at 1270 Old Hwy 51 South in Brighton will be open on Wednesdays 10am-2pm and by appointment while supplies last.
Financial Donations:
Covington First United Methodist Church is located at 145 W. Church Ave, Covington TN 901-476-9694 and is staffed to meet the needs of anyone affected.
You may mail any financial donations to the church address above, but we ask you to mark the memo line “April 1 disaster.”
The church is staffed M-F 9-5, Wednesdays 9-7 for anyone affected by the tornado who may need assistance with related home/vehicle/job/bills or to bridge the gap during this time.
Legal Aid:
DISASTER RELIEF HOTLINE:
1-844-HELP4TN for civil legal issues this hotline has disaster trained attorneys available at no cost to you.
Report contractor fraud and abuse by calling: District Attorney - 901-475-2523
Attorney General Consumer Protection: 615-741-4737
