Jones County will open The FEMA 361 Safe room at 1pm today

Jones Co. - Per Director Marda Tullos, Jones County will open The FEMA 361 Safe room at 1pm today, for anyone looking for a safe place to be, until the threat has passed.

The Safe Room is located at 1425 Ellisville Blvd Laurel, MS 39440. If coming from I59 take the 93 exit and head north for .54 miles on Ellisville blvd (HWY11).

It will be on the south side of the road between the Magnolia Center and Auto Express.

It will be the building below circled in red.

For more info on your counties' safe room locations, please contact:

Covington County: Greg Sanford 601-765-6687

Jasper County: Mike Lucas 601-764-3800

Lamar County: James Smith 601-794-5378

Marion County: Aaron Greer 601-736-9627

Forrest County: Glen Moore 601-544-5911

Perry County: Gerry Burns 601-964-8474

Wayne County: Angela Atchison 601-735-2184