Thunderstorms can cause all types of damage from lightning strikes, flooding, fires, high winds, etc.  So we need to take precautionary measures to prepare and stay safe.

Purchase a weather radio with S.A.M.E. technology or tune in to your local radio station and listen for E.B.S. messages and follow their directions.

Thunderstorm Watch - possibilty of a thunderstorm in your area

Thunderstorm Warning - a storm is occuring or will occur soon. 

Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale:

Category           Sustained Wind (MPH)         Damage

       1                                  74-95   &...

The first question you must ask yourself is, "Am I prepared?" The following suggestions are often overlooked, but they are very simple ways to protect your family, pets, your home and your possessions.

These are often put off onto our "when I have time" list, yet it is important to make these tasks a priority and add them to your "do NOW" list. Don't wait thinking a disaster can't happen to you. Don't wait until you are in a state of extreme stress and panic to regret not t...