The Guam Department of Education (GDOE) is preparing to open eight (8) emergency shelters 8 A.M. Tuesday, May 23. Emergency shelters will NOT be opened until 8 A.M. tomorrow. Do not attempt to go to any emergency shelter until then.
The following emergency shelters open at 8 a.m. Tuesday, May 23:
North
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AsTumbo Elementary School
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Maria A. Ulloa Elementary School
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Machananao Elementary School
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Upi Elementary School
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Wettengel Elementary School
Central
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B.P. Carbullido Elementary School
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George Washington High School
South
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Talo’fo’fo Elementary School
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Merizo Martyrs Memorial School
WHAT SHOULD YOU TAKE TO THE SHELTER?
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7-day supply of food and water for all members of your family
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Bedding
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Personal hygiene products
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Medication
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7-day of supply for infants and toddlers, including diapers and formula
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Valid Photo ID
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Important documents including birth certificates, passports and medical immunization cards
SHELTER RULES
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Be respectful to fellow residents and staff. No foul language, abusive behavior, stealing or destruction of property will be accepted or tolerated
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Busing to/from shelters is available at the Mayors’ Offices
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Bring a 7-day supply of food, water & prescriptions; infants & toddlers should have a 7- day supply of disposable diapers, baby formula & baby food
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Bring bedding, toiletries, toilet tissue, and personal hygiene products
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Must complete registration. Bring a form of valid I.D.
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Must report Tuberculosis or flu-like symptoms
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Alcoholic beverages, illegal drugs, and weapons are not allowed in the shelter or on the shelter grounds. Persons caught in possession will be asked to leave the shelter and in some cases turned over to law enforcement personnel. Persons determined to be under the influence of alcohol or illegal drugs will not be admitted, or readmitted to the shelter.
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Public Law 21-139 dictates that there is no smoking on school premises. Smoking is not allowed in the shelter. Smoking is permitted outside the campus in designated smoking areas only. Please dispose of cigarette butts properly.
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Quiet hours will be announced and enforced in the sleeping areas. However, sleeping areas should be kept quiet at all times.
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If you bring vital documents (i.e. Birth records, passports, etc.), secure them or keep them on you at all times. The Shelter is not responsible for these items if stolen.
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Parents must maintain responsibility and supervision for their children. Children must never be left unattended.
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No cooking or gas stoves
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For your safety DO NOT LEAVE THE SHELTER before COR 4 has been declared
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Only service animals are allowed at this time.
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Pets cannot be sheltered at this time. For those seeking shelter for their pets, make plans for them now to stay with a loved one, friend or family member as pets will not be allowed in the emergency shelters.
TRANSPORTATION
Those seeking shelter who do not have reliable transportation, or have a disability and need a ride to a designated storm shelter, are advised to contact their village Mayor’s Office for information on transportation. Residents will need to go to their respective Mayor’s Office for bus transportation to the shelters. Transportation to the shelters from the Village Mayor’s Offices will not begin until 8 a.m., Tuesday, May 23. Village Mayors’ contact information is listed below:
AGANA HEIGHTS
Paul M. McDonald, Mayor
[email protected]
671-472-6393/8285/6
ASAN-MAINA
Frankie A. Salas, Mayor
[email protected]
671-472-6581/671-479-2726
BARRIGADA
June U. Blas, Mayor
[email protected]
671-734-3725/34/36/37/3859
CHALAN PAGO-ORDOT
Jessy C. Gogue, Mayor
[email protected]
671-472-8302/3/7173
DEDEDO
Melissa B. Savares, Mayor
[email protected]
671-632-5203/5019/671-637-9014
HAGAT
Kevin J. T. Susuico, Mayor
671-565-2524/4330/4335/4336
HAGATNA
John A. Cruz, Mayor
[email protected]
671-477-8045/47/671-472-6379
HUMATAK
Johnny A. Quinata, Mayor
671-828-2940/8251/52/58
INALAHAN
Anthony P. Chargualaf, Mayor
[email protected]
671-475-2509/10/11
MALESSO
Ernest T. Chargualaf, Mayor
[email protected]
671-828-8312/2941
MANGILAO
Allan R.G. Ungacta, Mayor
[email protected]
671-734-2163/5731
MONGMONG-TOTO-MAITE
Rudy A. Paco, Mayor
[email protected]
671-477-6758/9090/671-479-
PITI
Jesse L.G. Alig, Mayor
[email protected]
671-472-1232/3
SANTA RITA-SUMAI
Dale E. Alvarez, Mayor
[email protected]
671-565-2514/4337/4302/04
SINAJANA
Robert RDC Hofmann, Mayor
[email protected]
671-472-6707/671-477-3323
TALOFOFO
Vicente S. Taitague, Mayor
[email protected]
671-789-1421/3262
TAMUNING
Louise C. Rivera, Mayor
[email protected]
671-646-5211/8646
671-647-9816/9819/20
YIGO
Anthony P. Sanchez, Mayor
[email protected]
671-653-5248/9119/9446
YONA
Bill A. Quenga, Mayor
[email protected]
671-789-4798/0012/1525/6
