Staff Report / FMlocal.org

Fort Myers experienced the impact of Hurricane Milton, prompting the Fort Myers Police Department to issue a statement highlighting the challenges and dangers associated with storms. The department expressed gratitude towards the community for adhering to evacuation orders and trusting officials during the hurricane. They emphasized the resilience of Fort Myers as the city worked together to navigate through the storm. The Fort Myers Police Department is collaborating with the City of Fort Myers Government and the Fort Myers Fire Department in their response efforts.

Source: Fort Myers Police Department | Fort Myers FL

Source Type: Police

Source Location:

Fort Myers, FL

2210 Widman Way, Fort Myers, FL

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