Flood Warning: Flood Warning issued June 14 at 4:11PM CDT until June 18 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA Read More
Flood Warning: Flood Warning issued June 14 at 4:11PM CDT until June 17 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA Read More

City of Lake Charles Announces Deadline for FEMA Private Property Debris Removal

Published July 07, 2022

City of Lake Charles Announces Deadline for FEMA Private Property Debris Removal

Lake Charles, Louisiana – The City of Lake Charles announced on July 6, 2022, that the deadline for applying for FEMA’s Private Property Debris Removal (PPDR) for City of Lake Charles residents is Friday, July 15, 2022.
Since last summer, the program, which includes the removal of potentially eligible storm-generated debris from private property as well as the demolition of potentially eligible storm-damaged homes, has been accepting applications.

During this time, City Inspectors have conducted a number of proactive sweeps throughout the city to identify potentially eligible properties and to work with property owners on the process of filing their applications for the programs.

Property owners in Lake Charles should call or text (337) 443-7129 or email [email protected] to apply before the July 15 deadline.

Vinton I-10 Westbound Right Lane Closure Scheduled March 31-April 1

Vinton, Louisiana – The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development has announced an overnight lane closure on Interstate 10 westbound in Vinton for roadway maintenance. According to the agency, the right lane of I-10 westbound will be closed from Coone…

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Lake Charles And Westlake I-10 Shoulder Closures Scheduled Through April 22, 2026

LAKE CHARLES, La. — The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development has announced multiple singular shoulder closures along Interstate 10 in both directions between mile marker 25 in Westlake and mile marker 31 in Lake Charles from Sunday, March 22, 2026,…

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Sulphur Drivers Advised Of March 16-20 Lane Closures At Beglis Pkwy Intersection

SULPHUR, LA. — The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development, or DOTD, said alternating lane closures are scheduled to begin Monday, March 16, 2026, at the intersection of E Burton Street and North Beglis Parkway in Sulphur as crews perform milling and…

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