June 1 through November 30th is the Hurricane season here in the Southeastern part of the country...are you prepared? Here are some common sense rules to continue your preparations: Prepare Your
Home/Property
• Secure/store items from yard
• Trim loose/dead branches from trees
• Secure windows with hurricane storm shutters
• Remove satellite dishes/antennae/roof turbines
• Clean out gutters
• Stack sandbags around exterior doorframes
• Securely moor or move your watercraft to a safe location Have On Hand
• Tools (hammer, screwdriver, chainsaw, etc.)
• Plastic tarp (roof/window repair)
• Clean up supplies (for yard and home)
• Camera to document before/after Always keep your vehicle filled with gas. In case of
evacuation, you will not be waiting in long lines at the gas station only to
get to your turn to find out that the Gas station ran out! Make sure everyone in
your home knows how to turn off your home’s gas, electricity and water. Floods and fires can be eliminated just by
shutting valves off beforehand! Prep generator to
assure that it operates properly. If it
has been sitting in the garage for a year or two, don’t expect it to work when
you need it! |










