Hurricane season is HERE, and it’s time to be prepared. The season runs from June 1st- November 30th with the peak occurring mid-August and late October. We want to help make sure you and your families are as fully prepared as you can be. Here are some tips / helpful information to get you started…
Basic Supply Kit:
- Water (At Least 1 gallon, per person, per day)
- Food
- Radio (battery powered)
- First Aid Kit
- Flashlights
- Batteries
- Whistle (to signal for help)
- Manual can opener
- Local Maps
- Cell phone with chargers / backup battery
For a more detailed list, click here: FEMA Emergency Supply List
Prepare your home:
- Review your insurance policies
- Properly trim trees
- Secure and seal your roof
- Seal windows / doors
- Shutters
- Bring lawn belongings inside
- Unplug electronics
- Invest in a generator….and make sure to fuel up!
Visit the National Hurricane Center to make sure you are ready
