A third nor’easter in less than two weeks is expected to hit the east coast tonight and into tomorrow, leaving the coast vulnerable to high winds with gusts up to 60 mph and minimal visibility. Prepare your home and family for the latest storm by following these safety tips before and during the nor’easter. Before …
After a storm hits, there is bound to be clean up. Branches will be torn off trees and scattered around your yard, porch, and roof. While you are removing debris from the latest storm, you should take the opportunity to check your roof for wind damage. Wind damage can compromise the integrity of your roof …
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An emergency or disaster situation can be incredibly tense and stressful, and smaller details can get lost in the shuffle. It is completely normal to not entirely know what to do, but following these tips will help you get back on your feet and begin the recovery process as quickly as possible. Preparing for an …
Frigid temperatures are expected for the rest of this week, potentially lasting into this weekend. Daytime high temperatures will likely not rise above the teens through the weekend, and high temperatures in some interior locations are not expected to rise above the single digits. Overnight low temperatures will drop to between 0 and -10 degrees …
The holiday season is upon us, meaning an increase in parties and celebrations. However, residential fires will be at a high for the year, with twice the number of fires occurring on Christmas Day than on a regular day throughout the year. Property damage will be up by one third and fatalities will be increased. …
Emergencies happen, often without notice. While there is no way to be completely prepared for an unexpected disaster, you can take preventative measures to make sure your family knows what to do. Create an Action Plan The first thing you should do is create an emergency plan with your family. Make sure you include the …
