FPUA Prepares for Hurricane Milton
Hurricane Milton Strengthens to a Category 4 Hurricane with 145 MPH Winds
The National Hurricane Center reported that Hurricane Milton has strengthened to a Category 4 storm with maximum sustained winds of 145 miles per hour. FPUA has prepared our facilities and systems for the storm and impacts we may experience. Additionally, through the Florida Municipal Electric Association, FPUA has activated Mutual Aid Assistance for additional crews if required to assist with restoration.
Medical Seal customers: The Havert L. Fenn Center in Fort Pierce is designated as the Special Needs shelter. Medical Seal customers can register for the Special Needs Shelter on the St. Lucie County website.
Other Resources:
Register for the St. Lucie County’s Emergency Alert Program.
Sign-up for alerts from the City of Fort Pierce.
List of shelters and emergency evacuation routes.
FPUA will provide updates on storm activities and hours of operation through the news media, social media and customer emails.
FPUA urges you to take this time to secure your homes and businesses. If you do not have a preparedness plan, please visit FPUA’s Storm Center.