*PHOTO RELEASE* CFO Patronis Joins Governor Scott for Update on Tropical Storm Nate
PANAMA CITY, Fla. – Today, Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis joined Governor Rick Scott and Commissioner of Agriculture Adam Putnam at the Bay County Emergency Operations Center for an update on Tropical Storm Nate. As the storm approaches the Gulf of Mexico, Northwest Florida residents are encouraged to monitor local weather alerts and to prepare for possible severe weather.
For more information about disaster preparedness, download a copy of the Department of Financial Services’ natural disaster guide. Floridians are reminded to keep copies of their insurance policies and financial account information within their family’s disaster kit. Download a copy of the Department’s emergency financial toolkit as a resource to keep all important documents in one place. Consumers or business owners with questions about their insurance coverage can call the Department’s toll-free Insurance Consumer Helpline at 1-877-MY-FL-CFO.
###
About CFO Jimmy Patronis
Chief Financial Officer and State Fire Marshal Jimmy Patronis is a statewide elected official and a member of Florida’s Cabinet who oversees the Department of Financial Services. CFO Patronis works each day to fight insurance fraud, support Florida’s firefighters, and ensure the state’s finances are stable to support economic growth in the state. Follow the activities of the Department on Facebook (FLDFS) and X (@FLDFS).