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Get Updates from the Houma-Thibodaux Diocese / Text IDARELIEF to 84576

Hurricane Ida - August 2021 - (09/08/2021 05:00 PM)
Information and updates about recovery and relief efforts in our area, including food and supply distributions, can be found on our Catholic Charities Ida webpage:  htt ...

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SCLHSA Terrebonne Behavioral Health Center Opens Thursday, September 9, 2021

Hurricane Ida - August 2021 - (09/08/2021 04:20 PM)
SCLHSA Terrebonne Behavioral Health Center opening Thursday, September 9, 2021 at 5599 Hwy. 311, Houma, LA.   Abbreviated Hours: 9AM- 2PM.   Crisis, Walk-ins, M ...

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Assistance for Small Businesses through U.S. Small Business Administration

Hurricane Ida - August 2021 - (09/08/2021 04:00 PM)
Terrebonne Parish small businesses:  After a disaster declaration is issued in your area, you can apply for assistance to help your small business recover.   Lear ...

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MREs Delivered to Montegut at 4PM TODAY, Wednesday, September 8, 2021

Hurricane Ida - August 2021 - (09/08/2021 01:50 PM)
The American Red Cross will be delivering MRE’s this afternoon at 4 o’clock.   Delivery will be at: Saint Charles Church 1237 LA 665 in MONTEGUT Louisiana ...

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Potable Water Available for Pickup in South Terrebonne Locations; Bring Containers

Hurricane Ida - August 2021 - (09/08/2021 10:00 AM)
Potable water is now available for people in South Terrebonne at the following locations: Lacache Middle School, Chauvin Point Aux Chene Elementary, Montegut Montegut Middle S ...

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POD Location Change in Bayou Blue Beginning Saturday, September 11, 2021

Hurricane Ida - August 2021 - (09/08/2021 09:55 AM)
Please note that the Bayou Blue Fire Department POD at 1870 Bayou Blue Road will cease operations after Friday, September 10, 2021.  Beginning Saturday, September 11, 2021, t ...

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Utilities (Power & Water) Update from TPCG, Entergy, SLECA, and Consolidated Waterworks

Hurricane Ida - August 2021 - (09/08/2021 09:45 AM)
Good News!  Power is coming on line in Terrebonne Parish.  Electricity has been restored to the Oakshire neighborhood of the parish and more is expected to follow soon. T ...

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Parish Animal Shelter: 911 Foster Pets Program and Pet Supplies Available at POD Sites

Hurricane Ida - August 2021 - (09/08/2021 09:45 AM)
The TPCG Animal Shelter is seeing more stray animals every day.  An organization called 911 Foster Pets is available to provide temporary foster care for a pet if needed. ...

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FREE FOOD at noon Today (9/8) at Terrebonne Lincoln/Barker Mazda

Hurricane Ida - August 2021 - (09/08/2021 09:19 AM)
Beginning today at NOON, Terrebonne Lincoln/Barker Mazda, will be serving JAMBALAYA plate lunches.   Where: 1100 W. Tunnel Blvd, LA 70360   Thanks to the e ...

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FEMA Disaster Survivor Assistance Outreach & Registration / September 9, 2021 / 8AM-6PM

Hurricane Ida - August 2021 - (09/08/2021 09:15 AM)
FEMA will be conducting Disaster Survivor Assistance outreach and registration at the Grand Caillou Middle School, located at 2161 Grand Caillou Road.     We will be th ...

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Neighbors Helping Neighbors in Terrebonne

Hurricane Ida - August 2021 - (09/08/2021 09:10 AM)
We wish to thank all the non-governmental organizations (Rotary, Kiawanis, etc.), church groups, cooking teams preparing hot meals, corporate entities supplying fuel and other need ...

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Reminder from Entergy: Treat a Down Wire as if it is ENERGIZED

Hurricane Ida - August 2021 - (09/08/2021 08:45 AM)
Safety Reminder from Entergy about Down Power Lines:   We have been without power for around 10 days now. People may have become complacent with power lines that are d ...

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Free Fuel TODAY in Chauvin, Wednesday, September 8, 2021, Thanks to CHEVRON

Hurricane Ida - August 2021 - (09/08/2021 08:30 AM)
Today at noon, residents of Terrebonne Parish can gas up at St. Joseph's Catholic Church located at 5236 Highway 56 in Chauvin, LA.   This donation comes from Chevron, ...

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Entergy 8AM Update / Terrebonne Parish / September 8, 2021

Hurricane Ida - August 2021 - (09/08/2021 08:30 AM)
Below is the 8am update for Terrebonne Parish for 9/8: Safety Reminder: We have been without power for around 10 days now. People may have become complacent with power lines that ...

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City of Houma Electric and Gas Update / End of Day / September 7, 2021

Hurricane Ida - August 2021 - (09/07/2021 06:47 PM)
ELECTRIC Damage assessments have reported a total of: Broken poles = 275 Leaning/down poles = 758 Damaged primary/secondary wire = 1,238 Damaged transformers = 148 Da ...

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Residential Solid Waste and Debris Pick-up Update / September 7, 2021

Hurricane Ida - August 2021 - (09/07/2021 06:00 PM)
Pelican Waste is expected to complete its first pass of residential garbage pick-up for the entire parish by Friday, September 10, 2021.   Beginning Friday, and running o ...

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Entergy 5PM Update / Terrebonne Parish / September 7, 2021

Hurricane Ida - August 2021 - (09/07/2021 06:00 PM)
Work Progress:   At approximately 3:25pm today, we were able to energize a line out of the Terrebonne Substation that feeds from the intersection of Coteau Rd & W. ...

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Entire Parish of Terrebonne is Still Under a Boil Water Order Until Further Notice

Hurricane Ida - August 2021 - (09/07/2021 06:00 PM)
As of today, September 7, 2021, approximately 80%-85% of our customers have water service. The water pressure may not be at 100% due to numerous leaks in the system, but there is ...

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Terrebonne Parish Animal Shelter Information / September 7, 2021

Hurricane Ida - August 2021 - (09/07/2021 05:30 PM)
For all animal related emergencies in Terrebonne Parish, call our Animal Shelter Dispatch phone (985) 790-3254 (8 AM - 5 PM). After hours, please call TPSO at (985) 876-25 ...

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Additional Business Openings / September 7, 2021 / 1:45PM

Hurricane Ida - August 2021 - (09/07/2021 01:45 PM)
We are currently updating our full list of business openings, but here are few more: All Terrebonne Parish Synergy bank locations are open via drive though. Lobby service is a ...

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TCU Food Bank Line Used for FEMA Storm Damage Assistance, Not for Food Distribution

Hurricane Ida - August 2021 - (09/07/2021 12:15 PM)
TCU food bank is no longer distributing food directly to those in need. They are providing food boxes to key locations around the parish.   Our distribution line is be ...

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Pool Safety Reminder: Create Temporary Barrier to Secure Pool Area if Fence Damaged by Storm

Hurricane Ida - August 2021 - (09/07/2021 12:00 PM)
Pool owners: Please be mindful about pool safety.   Many children are home and parents are overwhelmed. Most pool owners have had fence damage. If at all possible, creatin ...

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** New Gas Station Openings ** in Terrebonne Parish / September 7, 2021

Hurricane Ida - August 2021 - (09/07/2021 12:00 PM)
New Gas Station Openings: Exxon - 182 Bayou Black Exxon - Lafayette / 311 ...

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Entergy Graphics Explain Pole Replacements

Hurricane Ida - August 2021 - (09/07/2021 11:55 AM)
Entergy Louisiana says, "Under normal circumstances, a standard residential neighborhood distribution pole can be replaced in two to three hours if it’s located on the side ...

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Ida Relief Food Distributions Today, September 7, at St. Ann Church in Bourg @ 11:30AM

Hurricane Ida - August 2021 - (09/07/2021 11:15 AM)
Ida Relief Update from the Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux: Food Distributions Today, Tuesday, September 7. St Ann Church in Bourg, Pastalaya Meals, 11:30AM. ...

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