'Operation Blue Roof' enacted for Florida to provide temporary shelter over damaged buildings
Many often see blue tarps on buildings where roofs have been damaged from a hurricane or tropical storm. Now, Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis is teaming up with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to see more blue roofs after Hurricanes Helene and Milton ripped through the state in late September and early October.
Patronis activated “Operation Blue Roof” for multiple counties in the state.
“The purpose of Operation Blue Roof is to provide homeowners and permanently occupied rental properties in disaster areas with fiber-reinforced sheeting to cover their damaged roofs until arrangements can be made for permanent repairs. This is a free service to homeowners,” a news release from Patroni...
