{"id":1328726,"date":"2024-06-07T16:06:55","date_gmt":"2024-06-07T21:06:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1328726"},"modified":"2024-06-08T09:05:06","modified_gmt":"2024-06-08T14:05:06","slug":"recovery-and-storm-clean-up-continuing-across-tyler","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1328726","title":{"rendered":"Recovery and storm clean-up continuing across Tyler"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\" TYLER – The City of Tyler Friday, released a summary of clean-up and recovery operations ongoing due to the severe weather that pummeled East Texas earlier this week. Officials are asking residents to report personal property damages to the Texas Division of Emergency Management through the iSTAT Damage Surveys. iSTAT reports could release funding from FEMA, the Federal Emergency Management System directly to those affected. To find the survey, click here<\/a>. Tyler\/Smith County’s Heat Response Plan is now available with this link<\/a>. Authorities also provided information for those needing phone charging, garbage service operations, solid waste disposal and city park conditions.
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COOLING AND CHARGING CENTERS<\/strong>
\nTyler Public Library is open Monday through Thursday, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.; Friday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; and Sunday, 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
\nTyler Senior Center is open Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
\nGlass Recreation Center is open Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 10 p.m., and Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. <\/p>\n

OTHER ASSISTANCE<\/strong>
\nGrace Community Church – Contact (903) 593-3800.
\nTyler’s Jesus Christ Of Latter-day Saints – Contact (903) 871-5117.
\nChurch of the Pines – Contact (903)\u00c2\u00a0224-8595.
\nGreen Acres Baptist Church – Contact disaster@gabc.org<\/a> with name, address and need.
\nAmerican Red Cross – Contact (800) 733-2767.
\nTexas Baptist Men – Contact (903) 475-0797.
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\nTRAFFIC SIGNALS<\/strong>
\nTraffic Operations report all traffic signals are currently working.
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\nROADWAYS<\/strong>
\nThe City Streets Department is continuing to clear debris from City easements near roadways and repair potholes, sinkholes and washouts. The City would like to remind residents that it is against City Ordinance to place construction materials, trees, limbs and debris on public streets, as they obstruct rights-of-way, posing a potential hazard to pedestrians and drivers. Volunteer organizations active during disasters are encouraged to assist in clearing trees and debris on private property on the north side of Tyler. If power lines are involved do not attempt to move the lines or trees. Contact the Tyler Police Department non-emergency number at (903) 531-1000.
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\nResidents can report flooded streets, potholes, sinkholes, downed trees, stormwater issues, and drainage issues using the free “MyTyler” phone App\u00c2\u00a0or by calling the Streets Department at (903) 531-1393 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday and the Tyler Police Department non-emergency number at (903) 531-1000 during non-business hours.\u00c2\u00a0
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\nReport downed power lines to the Tyler Police Department at the non-emergency number (903) 531-1000.<\/p>\n

UTILITIES<\/strong>
\nAll essential City Services, including water and wastewater services, will continue to operate at full capacity.\u00c2\u00a0
\nContact\u00c2\u00a0Oncor\u00c2\u00a0at 1-888-313-4747 to report power outages. Oncor is reporting about 1,000 customers remain without power in Smith County and estimates power will be fully restored by Sunday, June 9.
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\nOptimum has dispatched an emergency response trailer to Downtown. This trailer will provide a 1G wireless internet connection for anyone who needs access. It will remain in place until the City is fully operational again.
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\nLAKE TYLER<\/strong>
\nBoat ramps and the roads at Lake Tyler are open.
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\nSOLID WASTE<\/strong>
\nCity officials ask that customers remain patient during trash pick-up. Crews may be unable to collect some customers’ trash because the roads are inaccessible due to downed trees, power lines, and debris.
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\nFor a $15 access fee, Solid Waste customers with a current water bill can take large limbs and brush to the Greenwood Farms Landfill at 12920 Farm to Market Road 2767. The landfill is open Monday through Friday from 6:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and Saturday from 6:30 a.m. to noon.
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\nStarting next week, residents will be able to schedule special pick-ups with Solid Waste by submitting a work order online through Bulky Items and Special Pick-Ups | Tyler, TX (cityoftyler.org). Bundle the limbs that are less than four feet and 50 pounds together, and they will be picked up free of charge. Anything larger will have to pay a fee depending on size and weight, starting at $20.\u00c2\u00a0
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\nPARKS <\/strong>
\nClean-up has begun for parks. We urge everyone to avoid all parks and trails until all damage has been cleared.
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\nDamaged Parks as of 4 p.m. on June 6:
\nGlass Recreation Center – 3 trees down (one large tree caused concrete damage on the sidewalk)
\nBergfeld – 4 large trees down
\nRose Hill Cemetery – 7 large trees down, some headstones damaged and fence damage
\nNoble E. Young – 4 trees down
\nWindsor Grove – 2 trees down
\nRose Stadium parking lot – 1 tree down
\nSenior Center – large tree in the middle of the parking lot\u00c2\u00a0
\nRose Rudman Trail – large trees down (one large tree is blocking the road in front of Hubbard Middle School)
\nGoodman Museum – 5 large trees uprooted\u00c2\u00a0
\nLindsey – 2 trees down, compound fence about to collapse
\nWoldert – scoreboard blew down – 4 trees down
\nGolden Road – light fixtures blew off
\nFaulkner – 3 small trees down
\nSouthside – 3 large trees uprooted (one of the trees is blocking Donnybrook)
\nWinters – 1 tree down on the Legacy Trail portion\u00c2\u00a0
\nP.T. Cole – large limb fell and damaged new fencing behind the restrooms
\nGassaway – 1 large tree and lots of large limbs\u00c2\u00a0
\nEmmett J. Scott – large limbs down
\nFun Forest – 1 large tree and 2 small trees
\nHillside – large tree came down on the art wall
\nOak Grove \u00e2\u20ac\u201c small limbs down
\nWestview Cemetery – 7 trees down
\nNorthside \u00e2\u20ac\u201c 1 large tree down
\nDouglas \u00e2\u20ac\u201c 1 large tree down <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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