Information Resources/Lost and Found

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People

Updates on UA SLIS Students, Faculty, Alumni and Staff available at https://spreadsheets.google.com/ccc?key=0Aqb74RLLufsbdHBTYjZUbkhDT0RYMnBIUllWTklQMVE&hl=en

The City of Tuscaloosa has established a SEEK AND FIND call center--To speak with someone regarding a missing or lost person, please call :
(205) 248-4616. or http://seekandfind.ua.edu/ to submit an online form.

  • For disabled tornado victims, contact: Beth Blaylock (205)292-3167
 
The Red Cross Safe and Well database (https://safeandwell.communityos.org/zf/safesearch/search) as "a way for people affected by a disaster to enter information regarding their welfare so family and friends can check their status. Because people self-register, the Red Cross cannot verify the information and is not responsible for any inaccuracies."  

Tuscaloosa News has a people search page at Help Us Locate Loved Ones (Form at http://www.tuscaloosanews.com/article/20110428/MULTIMEDIA/110429676). The viewable list of names is at Alabama Storm People Locator (http://www.tuscaloosanews.com/article/20110428/MULTIMEDIA/110429675).

Saks Community Center, 20 Hess Drive, is facilitating missing person reports. It is across from the Saks football field.  

Tuscaloosa Mayor Maddox says if you want the police to check on the well-being of a loved one, call (205) 349-2121.

Survivors need to check in with Tuscaloosa Police Department at 205-759-7111.  Searching for Missing Persons – check hospitals first (DCH Tuscaloosa 205-759-7111 or DCH Northport 205-333-4500; 205-349-2121 (non-emergency number for Tuscaloosa Police).  Also, search safeandwell.communityos.org/cms/index.php.

UA Food Service Employees: ARAMARK/Bama Dining Employees and those who know of their whereabouts should call 348-2382 or email jones-pamela@aramark.com to let them know you are OK.  

Information on confirmed fatalities: http://stormvictims.tuscaloosanews.com/

If you have information about memorial services or if you have information about a UA, Shelton or Stillman student who is believed to be missing and they are not included in this list, email uamissing@gmail.com. The Crimson White will provide updates as they become available. If you have students from your department that are currently missing, please let us know and we'll post about them through social media and begin researching their whereabouts. Currently we have about 5,600 followers on Twitter and have helped "find" dozens of students through crowd sourcing. We are also attempting to help locate students that might attend Shelton State or Stillman College.

Pets

Pet Lost and Found on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/ALTornadoAnimals

Noah's Wish Saving Animals in Disaster: http://www.noahswish.info/Donations.html


Personal Belongings

Pictures and Documents on Flickr: Coming soon.

 UA Call Centers and Websites

Insurance
From Governor Bentley's Press Office Insurers Open Several Mobile Claims Offices press release.
  • The Alabama Department of Insurance will be staffed from 8 a.m. until 1 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday (4/30-5/1). The contact number is 334-269-3550. There are also email links and complaint forms available on the Department’s website: www.aldoi.gov.
Mobile Claims Operations for Major Insurance Companies

Alfa

Cullman – Save-A-Lot Grocery, 1700 U.S. 31
Open: 8 a.m.-6 p.m. (curfew)

Gadsden – Alfa Service Center, 1611 Rainbow Drive
Open: 7 a.m.-7 p.m.

All Alfa Service Centers in North Alabama will be open Saturday

Allstate

Bessemer – Lowe’s, 1201 19th Street North
Tuscaloosa – K-Mart, 635 Skyland Boulevard

Hueytown – Winn Dixie, 104 River Square Plaza
Hours of operation: 8 a.m.-6 p.m.

Farmers
Tuscaloosa -- Home Depot, 1601 13th Avenue East

Birmingham/Forestdale -- Forest Square Shopping Center, 973 Forestdale Boulevard

Vestavia Hills – Farmers District Office, 100 Olde Towne Road

Pell City – Farmers District Office, 1820 Cogswell Avenue

Guntersville – Agent Office, 2024 Gunter Avenue

Madison – Agent Office, 7951 Highway 72 West

Liberty Mutual (also Safeco, Summit, Montgomery)

Birmingham – Liberty Mutual HQ, 1200 Corporate Drive (located off U.S. 280 and Cahaba Valley Road)
Hours of operation:  9 a.m.-6 p.m.

State Farm

Tuscaloosa – Lowe’s, 4900 Oscar Baxter Drive

Cullman – Lowe’s, 1717 Cherokee Avenue SW

Bessemer – Lowe’s, 1201 19th Street North

Opening Saturday:

Fultondale/Gardendale – Lowe’s, 1335 Walker Chapel Road

Pending:

Huntsville
Hours of operation: 7 a.m.-7 p.m.

    Quality of Life and Post-Storm Logistics
    • Household Garbage and Waste: Mayor Walt Maddox has said that he hopes that garbage pickup will resume Thursday, 5/5 Residents may take household garbage, such as kitchen and food waste, to Black Warrior Solid Waste Authority at 3301 Landfill Drive, off U.S. Highway 82 West just west of Mt. Olive Road. The landfill is open from 4:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Fridays and 6:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. on Saturdays.
    • Construction and demolition trash can be taken to Cypress Creek Landfill at 6315 12th Avenue East off U.S. Highway 82 East.

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