

Shelter
About Emergency Sheltering
One of the most utilized resources during many events involving Emergency Management is our shelter team and sheltering response trailers. We work jointly with the Red Cross for all of their sheltering needs in Spartanburg County in addition to providing cold weather sheltering when the need arises. We currently have 2 response trailers, 4 shelter kits, numerous volunteers and community connections that afford us the opportunity to address or assist with any sheltering need that might arise in Spartanburg County. Whether we are opening a shelter due to an apartment fire, cold weather or a hurricane evacuation on the coast, we are equipped to handle most sheltering needs that arise. Below are the Shelter Activations our division has assisted with since 2006
Activations
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March 2-3, 2009 - Assisted Red Cross with Sheltering
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February 22, 2012 - Assist Red Cross with Sheltering
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January 6-7, 2014 - Cold Weather Shelter - Pet Friendly
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February 12-13, 2014 - Winter Storm Shelter - Pet Friendly
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February 18-19, 2014 - Cold Weather Shelter - Pet Friendly
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January 22-24, 2015 - Cold Weather Shelter - Pet Friendly
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January 22-24, 2015 - Cold Weather Shelter - Pet Friendly
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January 5-6, 2017 - High Point Academy - Pet Friendly
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January 30-31, 2017 - Spartanburg First Baptist
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October 23-25, 1017 – Tornado – Shelter at First Baptist Spartanburg
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December 24-25, 2017 – Apartment Fire – Shelter at First Baptist Spartanburg
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May 26, 2018 - Shelter - HPA - Dance Team
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September 14-16, 2018 - 3 Day Hurricane Florence Shelter
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December 9-11, 2018 - Winter Weather Shelter
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October 4-5, 2019 - Apartment Fire - Shelter at First Baptist
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February 7-11, 2020 - Covenant Baptist Church
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December 7, 2020 - 11 person team - Opportunity Center
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December 8, 2020 - 4 person team - Opportnity Center
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December 9, 2020 - 4 person team - Opportunity Center
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December 14, 2020 - 4 person team - Opportunity Center
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December 15, 2020 - 2 person team - Opportunity Center
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December 16, 2020 - 4 person team - Opportunity Center
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December 17, 2020 - 3 person team - Opportnity Center
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December 18, 2020 - 3 person team - Opportunity Center
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December 19, 2020 - 4 person team - Opportunity Center
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December 26, 2020 - 4 person team - Opportunity Center
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December 27, 2020 - 4 person team - Opportunity Center
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December 28, 2020 - 4 person team - Opportunity Center
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December 29, 2020 - 4 person team - Opportunity Center
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January 5, 2021 - 4 Person Team - Opportunity Center
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January 6, 2021 - 4 Person Team - Opportunity Center
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January 12, 2021 - 3 Person Team - Opportunity Center
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January 13, 2021 - 3 Person Team - Opportunity Center
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January 14, 2021 - 3 Person Team - Opportunity Center
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January 15, 2021 - 4 Person Team - Opportunity Center
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January 16, 2021 - 3 Person Team - Opportunity Center
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January 17, 2021 - 4 Person Team - Opportunity Center
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January 18, 2021 - 5 Person Team - Opportunity Center
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January 20, 2021 - 5 Person Team - Opportunity Center
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January 23, 2021 - 5 Person Team - Opportunity Center
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January 28, 2021 - 4 Person Team - Opportunity Center
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Janaury 29, 2021 - 4 Person Team - Opportunity Center
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February 2, 2021 - 3 Person Team - Opportunity Center
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February 3, 2021 - 4 Person Team - Opportunity Center
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February 7, 2021 - 4 Person Team - Opportunity Center
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February 12, 2021 - 3 Person Team - Opportunity Center
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February 13, 2021 - 3 Person Team - Opportunity Center
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February 14, 2021 - 3 Person Team - Opportunity Center
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February 16, 2021 - 5 Person Team - Opportunity Center
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February 19, 2021 - 4 Person Team - Opportunity Center
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February 20, 2021 - 3 Person Team - Opportunity Center
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February 22, 2021 - 3 Person Team - Opportunity Center
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February 23, 2021 - 5 Person Team - Opportunity Center
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February 26, 2021 - 4 Person Team - Opportunity Center
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March 1, 2021 - 4 Person Team - Opportunity Center
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March 1, 2021 - 3 Person Team - Opportunity Center
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March 6, 2021 - 3 Person Team - Opportunity Center
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March 8, 2021 - 3 Person Team - Opportunity Center
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March 9, 2021 - 4 Person Team - Opportunity Center
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November 22, 2021 - 4 Person Team - Opportunity Center
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November 23, 2021 - 2 Person Team - Opportunity Center
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November 24, 2021 - 2 Person Team - Opportunity Center
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November 26, 2021 - 1 Person - Opportuntiy Center
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November 29, 2021 - 3 Person Shelter Team - Opportuntiy Center
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December 12, 2021 - 2 Person Shelter Team - Opportunity Center
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January 11, 2022 - 1 Person - Opportunity Center
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January 12, 2022 - Person - Opportunity Shelter
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Janaury 15-16, 4 Shelters - Spartanburg - Winter Response
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January 19, 2024 - Cold Weather Shelter
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January 20, 2024 - Cold Weather Shelter
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January 21, 2024 - Cold Weather Shelter
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September 26-27, 2024 - Helene Shelter - Opp Center
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Sepember 27-30, 2024 - Special Medical Needs/Gen Pop - USC Upstate
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September 30 - October 4, 2024 - Special Medical Needs at USC Upstate
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September 30 - October 4, 2024 - Gen Pop at Mem Aud - Spartanburg
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​October 2-4, 2024 - Shelter in Landrum, SC
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October 2-4, 2024 - Shelter in Campobello, SC
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October 2-4, 2024 - Shelter in Moore, SC
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October 4 - October 8, 2024 - Special Medical Needs/Gen Pop - Op Center - Spartanburg
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January 10, 2025 - Winter Weather Shelter
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January 19, 2025 - Extreme Cold Weather Shelter
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January 20 2025 - Extreme Cold Weather Shelter
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January 21, 2025 - Extreme Cold Weather Shelter
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January 22, 2025 - Extreme Cold Weather Shelter
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January 23, 2025 - Extreme Cold Weather Shelter
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January 24, 2025 - Extreme Cold Weather Shelter
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January 25, 2025 - Extreme Cold Weather Shelter
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February 20, 2025 - Extreme Cold Weather Shelter
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March 16, 2025 - Severe Weather Shelter