Hurricane Preparedness Week 2020

4/26/2020 (Permalink)

Hurricane Season is just around the corner and that means it’s time once again to make sure you have a plan in place before disaster strikes.   Luckily, National Hurricane Preparedness Week runs May 4-9 to promote emergency planning and deliver all the tools you need to be “Ready for whatever happens.”  Each day during Hurricane Preparedness week the focus will be placed on a different aspect of preparation. Topics covered this year are:

• May 3 – Know Your Hurricane Risk
• May 4 – Know Your Evacuation Zone
• May 5 – Assemble Disaster Supplies
• May 6 – Prepare Financially
• May 7 – Strengthen Your Home
• May 8 – Help Your Neighbors
• May 9 – Make and Emergency Plan

To get started on your plan, you can visit the NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) where they have tips and quick links to a number of helpful resources.   For even more information on organizing a disaster preparedness strategy, CLICK HERE to be taken to the Red Cross website.

Preparation is key to minimizing damage when a catastrophic event strikes, however it can’t prevent it all together.  Rest assured that SERVPRO of Mobile County will be here to help you every step of the way should you experience a storm loss.  As part of the SERVPRO Disaster Recovery Network, we have travelled all over the country to help those affected by a wide variety of storm situations.  We have the experience and resources to help with any job.  Nothing is too large or too complicated for us to manage.  We can also help BEFORE the storm with our FREE Emergency Ready Profile service.  Call us at 251-343-0534 for more information.