“If you choose to stay and things change for the bad, you are putting your first responder’s life in danger unnecessarily,” states the department in its Facebook post.
The hospital, on its Facebook page, announced that it has sent home patients who are stable and moving those who need ongoing care to other facilities nearby.
The stalls and campsites are free to use, but owners should bring their own shavings.
Citrus, Dixie, Hernando, and Levy counties are currently under evacuation orders from emergency management.
Duke Energy states that it is boosting its workforce by bringing in teams from its Midwest operations in Kentucky, Ohio, and Indiana, along with local crews.
The new date of the event will be Sunday, October 20, at 3 p.m.
Citrus County Fire Rescue says they are unsure when the event will be rescheduled.
Their mission revolves around the military, veterans, and families of the fallen in Ocala.
MCAS reports that its shelters are at capacity and is looking for temporary foster homes for pets during the storm.
Appointments are necessary for anyone wishing to participate in the event dates, and regular costs and fees will apply for the services offered.