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HARRISBURG, Pa., Jan. 26 -- Pennsylvania flood victims will have the opportunity to get advice and answers about consumer concerns as the Office of Attorney General joins other federal, state and charitable agencies at the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency's Disaster Relief Centers beginning today. Counties included in the relief operations include Allegheny, Bedford, Blair, Bucks, Clearfield, Centre, Dauphin, Lackawanna, Luzerne, Lycoming, Mifflin, Northumberland, Washington, Westmoreland and Wyoming.
Attorney General Tom Corbett announced that staff from the Bureau of Consumer Protection and volunteers will be on hand to assist consumers with flood-related issues including:
Two publications, "Consumer Tips for Flood Victims" and the "Consumer Protection Booklet," will be available for visitors to the relief centers. In addition, consumers can complete official complaint forms for flood-related and other concerns. Consumers can call the Bureau of Consumer Protection Hotline at 1-800-441-2555 for more information about filing complaints.
Location and hours of operation for the Disaster Relief Centers are available by contacting PEMA at 717-783-7379.
/CONTACT: Ann Ivory, Public Information Specialist, Office of
Attorney General, 717-787-5211, or home, 717-236-0943/
09:45 EST