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We understand that when severe weather happens, your first concern is the safety of those you care about.  However, once the severe weather is over you may need to have critical documents such as:  


Medical Records                                                 

Birth Certificates

Home and auto insurance                               

Banking information
Plus, many more

Taking the time to get these documents in order before severe weather happens will give you peace of mind and will also reduce stress.  Please click on the picture for more information.

Obtained from FEMA

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National Weather Service

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National Weather Service

Hurricane Season is here!

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Are you ready?

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Wondering how you can prepare for a Hurricane?  Click on the pictures and find out how.




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This page was created to offer you information, links, and ideas on how to prepare.  

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National Weather Service

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Click on the picture to learn what you and your family can do before and after a Hurricane.




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A disaster supplies kit is a collection of basic items your household may need in the event of an emergency.

Make sure your emergency kit is stocked with the items on the checklist below. Most of the items are inexpensive and


easy to find and any one of them could save your life. Headed to the store? Download a printable version to take with you.


Once you take a look at the basic items consider what unique needs your family might have, such as supplies


for pets or senior.


To Download the printable version click on the picture.

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National Weather Service

Would you like to track any developed hurricanes or tropical storms?  If so then click on the picture and  download a


printable map to track its movements.