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  • Florida Emergency Information Line Activated in Response to Deepwater Horizon Incident

    CHARLIE CRIST SECRETARY MICHAEL W. SOLE DAVID HALSTEAD Governor Florida Department of Environmental Protection State Coordinating Officer
    MEDIA ADVISORY: MONDAY, MAY 3, 2010 CONTACT: PUBLIC INFORMATION (ESF 14): (850) 921-0217

    FLORIDA EMERGENCY INFORMATION LINE ACTIVATED IN
    RESPONSE TO DEEPWATER HORIZON INCIDENT

    ~Hotline provides Floridians information regarding the Deepwater Horizon Response~

    TALLAHASSEE- - The Florida State Emergency Information Line activated at 10 a.m. Eastern Standard Time on Monday, May 3 to provide Floridians a link to informational resources regarding the Deepwater Horizon response.
    The Florida Emergency Information Line (FEIL) will operate from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. until further notice. The number for residents to call is:
    800-342-3557
    The State Emergency Operations Center in Tallahassee remains activated to a Level 2, or Partial activation, and emergency management officials are continuing to coordinate with local, state and federal partners to ensure Florida?s coastline is protected.
    For the most up-to-date information on Florida?s Deepwater Horizon response, as well as health and safety tips, visit www.dep.state.fl.us/deepwaterhorizon.
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    http://www.dep.state.fl.us/deepwater...ation_line.pdf
    "Safety and security don't just happen, they are the result of collective consensus and public investment. We owe our children, the most vulnerable citizens in our society, a life free of violence and fear."
    -Nelson Mandela

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    Re: Florida Emergency Information Line Activated in Response to Deepwater Horizon Incident

    CHARLIE CRIST SECRETARY MICHAEL W. SOLE DAVID HALSTEAD Governor Florida Department of Environmental Protection State Coordinating Officer

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: THURSDAY, MAY 13, 2010
    CONTACT: PUBLIC INFORMATION ESF 14: 850-921-0217
    GOVERNOR CRIST ANNOUNCES ACTIVATION OF FLORIDA OIL SPILL INFORMATION LINE
    ~Information line to provide Florida residents and visitors
    with information on Florida?s Deepwater Horizon Response~

    TALLAHASSEE ?
    Governor Charlie Crist announced today the activation of the Florida Oil Spill Information Line which will serve as another resource to provide Florida residents and visitors with up-to-date information on Florida?s response to the Deepwater Horizon oil spill.

    "Florida?s coastlines have not yet been impacted by this oil spill," said Governor Crist. "However, understanding the Floridians have a number of questions about the state?s ongoing response efforts, the Florida Oil Spill Information Line serves as an important resource for the latest information."

    In addition, residents and visitors may call the Florida Oil Spill Information Line for updates on the state?s response activities, information on volunteer opportunities, protective tips for homeowners and businesses, and safety and health tips.

    The Florida Oil Spill Information Line will operate from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., seven days a week until further notice.

    That number is:
    1 (888) 337-3569

    For more information on Florida?s response to the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, visit www.dep.state.fl.us/deepwaterhorizon, follow www.Twitter.com/FLDEPalert or call the Florida Oil Spill Information Line at 888-337-3569.


    http://www.dep.state.fl.us/deepwater..._info_line.pdf
    "Safety and security don't just happen, they are the result of collective consensus and public investment. We owe our children, the most vulnerable citizens in our society, a life free of violence and fear."
    -Nelson Mandela

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