The pass allows the aforementioned groups to assess possible damage to their property after the passing of a hurricane.
For the 2010 season, the application form as well as information sheet can be downloaded from the Fire Department's website www.brandweersxm.net under the link "Hurricane Information."
The hurricane pass application procedure is only intended for businesses and vital organizations with respect to their key personnel receiving an exemption to a curfew.
The application form has to be completed and submitted to the offices of the Fire Department & Disaster Management, located at Jackal Road 5, Cay Hill (behind the Sint Maarten Medical Center) before May 21, 2010, with all necessary documents attached.