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Osceola County Designated by FEMA for Individual Assistance...

Published on October 12, 2024

Osceola County residents may now apply for federal disaster assistance for losses resulting from Hurricane Milton.

To be eligible for federal aid under FEMA’s Individual Assistance Program, storm damage and losses from the hurricane and flooding must have occurred because of Hurricane Milton...

Tagged as: , General, Community Safety

Osceola County Begins Recovery in Wake of Milton’s Passage

Published on October 10, 2024

Based on early reports, Hurricane Milton’s passage through Osceola County Thursday morning left scattered reports of downed trees and isolated wind and flood damage.

Tagged as: , General, Announcements, Community Safety

Osceola County Fire Rescue & EMS Breaks Ground on New Home for Fire...

Published on September 17, 2024

Osceola County Fire Rescue & EMS joined Osceola County leadership and project partners for a groundbreaking ceremony to celebrate the start of construction for the new home of Fire Station 71.

Tagged as: , General, Community Safety

Pet Alert Stickers Now Available For Residents

Published on August 15, 2024

Osceola County Fire Rescue & EMS (OSCFR) and Osceola County Animal Services are now providing pet owners with a simple and easy tool to keep their four-legged family members safe in an emergency: pet alert window stickers.

Tagged as: , General, Community Safety

Burn Ban Lifted for Unincorporated Osceola County

Published on June 18, 2024

Following seven (7) consecutive days of favorable changes to the Keetch-Byram Drought Index (KBDI) average in Osceola County, the burn ban in effect since May 29 has been lifted in accordance with County ordinance.

Tagged as: , Community Safety

Unincorporated Osceola County Under Burn Ban

Published on May 29, 2024

Effective May 29, 2024 - In light of dry conditions throughout the County that have sent our Keetch-Byram Drought Index (KBDI) over 500, Osceola County is instituting a burn ban for all types of outside burning, including open fire pits, campfires, and yard debris within the unincorporated areas of Osceola County.

Tagged as: , Community Safety

Osceola County Urges Residents to Prepare for El Niño Weather

Published on February 02, 2024

In preparation for what experts predict will be an extremely active El Niño weather season this winter, Osceola County emergency management personnel are spreading a safety message throughout the county – in particular the most vulnerable communities that include mobile homes and recreational vehicles.

Tagged as: , General, Commissioners' Corner, Community Safety

County Announces Flood Alert Warning System Test

Published on December 18, 2023

The Osceola County Office of Natural Resources and the Office of Emergency Management will conduct a test of the Flood Alert Notification System on December 27, 2023 between 9 a.m. and Noon.

Tagged as: , Community Safety