Summer Flooding Tips in Norwood West Roxbury

7/12/2021 (Permalink)

Summer is the time of year when flooding happens a lot. This can cause damage to any residential or business building.

Summer is the time of year when flooding happens a lot. This can cause damage to any residential or business building. Here are some great tips should flooding happen: 

• Find safe shelter right away.
• Do not walk or drive through flood waters.
• Stay off bridges over fast-moving water.
• Evacuate if told to do so.
• Check up on flood insurance policy. 
• Make a plan for your household, including your pets. 
• Learn and practice evacuation routes and shelter plans. 
• Gather supplies: non-perishable foods, cleaning supplies, and water for several days. 
• Move valuables to higher levels. 
• Check on your sump pump. 

Flooding can happen quickly,  it is important to make sure to get notifications from your local weather channels so you can act quickly too. Be careful if you have a flood warning! 

SERVPRO of Norwood West Roxbury is available 24/7 including holidays and weekends to assist you and get your home back to “Like it never even happened.”