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United Way of the Greater Dayton Area Brings in Thousands of Volunteers, Answers the Call for Help, and Opens Fund for Tornado Relief

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United Way of the Greater Dayton Area Brings in Thousands of Volunteers, Answers the Call for Help, and Opens Fund for Tornado Relief DAYTON, OH – The response to the recent tornadoes that affected several communities in Greene, Montgomery, and Mercer counties was overwhelmingly one of support and encouragement from those in the Greater Dayton area as well as beyond. …

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Montgomery County Waiving Fees For Utility Permits

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Montgomery County waiving fees for utility permits. Property owners still need to apply for permits for safe reconnection. Montgomery County is helping the community to rebuild by issuing permits at no charge for electric and gas piping. This waiver is effective immediately for restoring services to properties affected by the recent storms. These waivers will be in effect through July …

Open Shelters In The Area

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Here is an updated list of Open Shelters throughout the Area: Greene County: First Baptist Church Of Kettering 3939 Swigart Road Dayton, OH 45440 King’s Table Bar, 2348 Grange Hall Road Beavercreek, OH (opened by city of Beavercreek officials, not Red Cross) Montgomery County: Corinthian Baptist Church 700 S. James H. McGee Blvd. Dayton, OH 45402 Laura Fire Station 10 …

Be Aware of Contractor Fraud

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To all affected by the storm please be aware of home contractors looking to scam you! Please see the two links below on how to know if a contractor is a fraud: Safe BEE: http://www.safebee.com/home/need-post-disaster-home-repair-avoid-contractor-fraud United Policyholders: https://www.uphelp.org/tips-avoid-being-ripped-when-property-damaged-storms