With hurricane Sandy on the way for next week,\u00a0your sump pump has to work very hard to protect your home. And that’s good because just a little water can flood rooms and cost thousands of dollars.<\/p>\n
If you’ve got a sump pump already, test it now to be sure it will work.\u00a0 The first is a water powered back up pump that will work off the municipal water system. The other works off of a marine style battery. Our technicians are trained in the latest technology to keep your sump pump operating or to install a new system.<\/p>\n
You Should Also Be Red Cross Ready:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n Being prepared means being equipped with the proper supplies you may need in the event of an emergency.\u00a0 Keep your supplies in an easy-to-carry emergency preparedness kit that you can use at home or take with you in case you must evacuate.<\/p>\n At a Minimum, You Should Have The Basic Supplies Listed Below:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n Water – One gallon per person, per day Consider the needs of all family members and add supplies to your kit.\u00a0 Suggest items to help meet additional needs are:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n Medical supplies (hearing aids with extra batteries, glasses, contacts, etc) Additional Supplies to Keep At Home or In Your Kit Based On The Types Of Disasters Common To Your Area:<\/strong><\/p>\n Whistle With hurricane Sandy on the way for next week,\u00a0your sump pump has to work very hard to protect your home. And that’s good because just a little water can flood rooms and cost thousands of dollars. If you’ve got a sump pump already, test it now to be sure it will work.\u00a0 The first is a water powered back up<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,7,55,8],"tags":[132,166],"class_list":["post-267","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-homeownersinsurance","category-insuranceonline","category-lifeinsurance-quote","category-personalinsurance","tag-flooding-damage","tag-storm-season"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mvragency.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/267","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mvragency.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mvragency.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mvragency.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mvragency.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=267"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.mvragency.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/267\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":268,"href":"https:\/\/www.mvragency.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/267\/revisions\/268"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mvragency.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=267"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mvragency.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=267"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mvragency.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=267"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nFood – non-perishable, easy to prepare items
\nFlashlight
\nBattery powered radio
\nExtra batteries
\nFirst aid kit
\nMedications
\nMulti-purpose tool
\nSanitation and personal hygiene items
\nCopies of personal documents – (medication list and pertinent medical information, proof of address, deed\/lease to home, passports, birth certificates, insurance policies, etc…)
\nCell phone with chargers
\nFamily and emergency contact information
\nExtra cash
\nEmergency blanket
\nMaps of the area<\/p>\n
\nBaby supplies (bottles, formula, baby food, diapers)
\nGames and activities for children or even an iPad type of device
\nPet supplies (collar, leash, ID, food, bowl)
\nTwo-way radios
\nExtra set of car keys and house keys
\nManual can opener<\/p>\n
\nN95 or surgical masks
\nMatches
\nRain gear
\nTowels
\nWork gloves
\nDuct Tape
\nScissors
\nHousehold liquid bleach
\nEntertainment items
\nBlankets or sleeping bags<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"