County-by-county list of shelters open as Floridians flee Hurricane Dorian

The Rymfire Elementary School shelter was being set up Friday in Flagler County ahead of Dorian.

As of Monday afternoon, more than 120 hurricane shelters had opened across Florida as residents flee the potential path and impacts of Hurricane Dorian.

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The shelters were housing 10,544 people statewide, according to FloridaDisaster.org. In Duval County, the Red Cross reported 254 people were housed in one of the dozen shelters in Jacksonville.

News4Jax has compiled a list of shelters in Northeast Florida counties.

For information on counties not listed, go to https://floridadisaster.org/planprepare/shelters/.

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Duval County

  • Abess Park Elementary, 12731 Abess Blvd, Jacksonville 32225 (General population) 
  • Andrew Robinson Elementary, 101 W. 12th Street, Jacksonville 32206 (General population) 
  • Arlington Middle School, 8141 Lone Star Road, Jacksonville 32211 (General population) 
  • Atlantic Coast High School, 9735 R. G. Skinner Pkwy, Jacksonville 32256 (Special needs/Pet friendly) 
  • Chimney Lakes Elementary School, 9353 Staples Mill Dr, Jacksonville 32244 (General population/Pet friendly) 
  • Enterprise Elementary, 8085 Old Middleburg Road, Jacksonville 32222 (special needs) 
  • Landmark Middle School, 101 Kernan Blvd. N, Jacksonville 32225 (General population/Pet friendly)
  • Mandarin Middle School, 5100 Hood Road, Jacksonville 32257 (General population/Pet friendly) 
  • Oceanway Elementary School, 12555 Gillepsie Ave, Jacksonville 32218 (General population) 
  • Oceanway Middle School, 143 Oceanway Ave, Jacksonville 32218 (Special needs) 
  • The Legends Center (Department of Health - Special needs only), 5130 Soutel Dr., Jacksonville 32208 (Special needs, General population, Pet friendly, OK for sex offenders) 
  • Twin Lakes Elementary School, 8000 Point Meadows Dr, Jacksonville 32256 (General population)

St. Johns County

  • Pacetti Bay Middle School, 245 Meadowlark Lane, St. Augustine 32092 (Special needs)
  • Timberlin Creek Elementary School, 555 Pine Tree Lane, St . Augustine 32092 (Pet-friendly)
  • Southwoods Elementary, 4750 State Road 206, Elkton 32033 (Pet-friendly)
  • Pedro Menendez High School, 600 State Road 206 West, St. Augustine 32086 (General population, OK for sex offenders)
  • Bartram Trail High School, 7399 Longleaf Pine Pkwy, St. Johns 32259 (General population)
  • Osceola Elementary, 1605 Osceola Elementary Road, St. Augustine 32084 (General population)

Flagler County

  • Bunnell Elementary School, 305 N. Palmetto Street, Bunnell 32110 (General population/Pet friendly)
  • Rymfire Elementary, 1425 Rymfire Drive, Palm Coast 32164 (Special needs)
  • Registered sex offenders who need shelter are being asked to go to the Sheriff's Office, not shelters for the general population

Nassau County

  • Hilliard Middle-Senior High School, 1 Flashes Avenue, Hilliard, FL 32046 (Special needs/pet friendly)
  • Callahan Middle School, 450121 Old Dixie Highway, Callahan, FL 32011 (General population/Pet friendly)
  • Nassau County Jail (Shelter for registered sex offenders and predators only)

Putnam County

  • Interlachen Elementary School/American Red Cross Shelter, 251 S. State Rd. 315 Interlachen 32148 (General population)
  • Ochwilla Elementary School/American Red Cross Shelter, 299 N. State Rd. 21 Hawthorne 32640 (Pet friendly)
  • Q.I. Roberts Middle School/American Red Cross Shelter, 901 State Road 100 Florahome 32140 (General population)
  • Browning Pearce Elementary School/American Red Cross Shelter, 100 Bear Blvd, San Mateo 32187
  • Kelley Smith Elementary School, 1411 Kelley Smith School Rd. Palatka, 32177 (Special needs)
  • Middleton-Burney Elementary School/American Red Cross Shelter, 1020 Huntington Rd, Crescent City 32112 (General population)

Baker County

Shelters opening at 4 p.m. Tuesday: 

  • Macclenny Elementary School, 1 Wild Kitten Drive, Macclenny 32063 (General population)
  • Ed Fraser Hospital, 159 N. 3rd Street, Macclenny 32063 (Special needs)

Clay County 

Shelters opening at 3 p.m. Tuesday:

  • Lake Asbury Junior High, 2851 Sandridge Rd., Green Cove Springs (Special needs)
  • Clay High School, 2025 FL-16, Green Cove Springs (General population)
  • Orange Park High School, 2300 Kingsley Ave., Orange Park (General population/pet friendly)
  • Keystone Heights Junior/Senior High, 900 Orchid Ave., Keystone Heights (General population/pet friendly)
  • Wilkinson Elementary, 4965 County Road 218, Middleburg (General population)

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