CHIPPEWA FALLS, Wis.,
Sept. 27, 2019 /PRNewswire/
-- U-Haul Company of Northern
Wisconsin and the UP is offering 30 days of free
self-storage to residents in western Wisconsin who were impacted by Tuesday night's
tornado.
The twister was ranked an EF-3 and downed power lines,
overturned vehicles and caused structural collapses.
"The storm hit quickly and has left many residents scrambling to
repair their damaged homes," noted Justin
Kaminski, U-Haul Company of Northern Wisconsin and the UP president.
"U-Haul is stepping up to offer our neighbors a place to securely
store their belongings during the clean-up process at no charge for
one month."
People seeking more information about the 30 days free disaster
relief assistance or needing to make self-storage arrangements
should contact:
U-Haul Moving & Storage of Chippewa Falls
409 E. Prairie View Road
Chippewa Falls, WI 54729
(715) 720-0554
U-Haul Moving & Storage of Eau
Claire
603 N. Hastings Way
Eau Claire, WI 54703
(715) 835-1864
U-Haul stores offer needed supplies to help with storm recovery
like boxes, tarps, propane and propane tanks. U-Haul
urges customers to ensure their tanks are topped off
since propane is good to have in the event of long-term
power outages.
U-Haul is the industry leader in do-it-yourself moving and
self-storage with more than 22,000 locations across the U.S. and
Canada. In addition to its 30 days
free self-storage disaster relief program, U-Haul is proud to be at
the forefront of aiding communities in times of need as an official
American Red Cross Disaster Responder.
U-Haul Truck Share 24/7 is revolutionizing the moving
industry through its more convenient, more secure way to pick up
and return a truck. Since 2017, U-Haul Live
Verify℠ technology has allowed customers to conduct
transactions entirely on their smartphones at any hour – day or
night. There are no membership fees. Create an online account at
uhaul.com to start skipping the lines and stop worrying about store
hours.
About U-Haul
Since 1945, U-Haul has been the No. 1 choice of
do-it-yourself movers, with a network of 22,000 locations across
all 50 states and 10 Canadian provinces. U-Haul Truck Share 24/7
offers secure access to U-Haul trucks every hour of every day
through the customer dispatch option on their smartphones and our
proprietary Live Verify technology. Our customers' patronage has
enabled the U-Haul fleet to grow to approximately 167,000 trucks,
120,000 trailers and 43,000 towing devices. U-Haul offers nearly
697,000 rooms and 60.7 million square feet of self-storage space at
owned and managed facilities throughout North America. U-Haul is the largest installer
of permanent trailer hitches in the automotive aftermarket
industry, and is the largest retailer of propane in the
U.S.
Contact:
Andrea Batchelor
Jeff Lockridge
E-mail: publicrelations@uhaul.com
Phone: 602-263-6981
Website: uhaul.com
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