FULTON COUNTY TRANSIT TO OFFER FREE RIDES TO RESIDENTS IN IMPACTED TORNADO DAMAGED AREAS

For Immediate Release

In the wake of the tornado that struck parts of Fulton and Graves counties on Friday, Fulton County Transit Authority will provide free transportation for residents of these affected areas. This transportation includes, but is not limited to, transporting those needing to get supplies from the Mayfield Fairgrounds, the Fulton County Office Building, or any of the other area churches and agencies providing supplies and services such as showers and hot meals. FCTA will also transport residents in the storm damaged areas to the FEMA assistance location and unemployment assistance location.

“It’s just our way of offering the resources we have and helping out our friends and neighbors,” said FCTA Executive Director Kenney Etherton.

Those needing transportation who have available phone service may call FCTA at 270-472-0662.