Tips for Virginia Homeowners: Be Storm Ready
10/5/2017 (Permalink)
Hopefully you have followed our steps to protecting your home from potential storm damage, but in the case of emergency evacuation, are you prepared?
Regardless of the severity of a storm, it is imperative that you have an emergency ready kit and plan in place in case a storm requires you to leave your home.
The following is a list of essentials to include in your emergency ready kit:
- Important documents-- identification, insurance policies, etc.
- 1 gallon of water, per person, per day
- 3-day supply of non perishable food
- Flashlight and batteries
- First-aid kit-- antiseptic wipes, antibacterial ointment, adhesive bandages, tweezers, etc.
- Extra clothing
- Dust mask and/or scarf
- Plastic sheeting
- Heavy-duty tape
- Matches (sealed in waterproof container)
Although these essentials may sustain an individual or household, it is important to prepare your business as well. We understand the significant demands of this task, and our heroes are here to help.
Is your business ready for whatever could happen?
Contact SERVPRO of Reston / Herndon to set up your company’s FREE Emergency Ready Profile today!