Disaster recovery, cleanup take a holiday break in the CSRA

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) – Federal Emergency Management Agency Disaster Recovery Centers are taking a Christmas break.

South Carolina centers are closed from now through Dec. 29 for Christmas. They’ll also be closed on New Year’s Day.

Georgia centers are closed Tuesday through Thursday this week and then Dec. 31 through Jan. 2 next week.

To locate disaster recovery centers and their hours, visit https://egateway.fema.gov/ESF6/DRCLocator.

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Also, there’s no debris pickups from now through Jan. 2 in Richmond and Columbia counties.

Augusta Mayor Garnett Johnson says contractors are on break for the holidays.

Leaders say pickup will begin again on Jan. 3.

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