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    10 Step Storm Damage Checklist | OKC Shelters

    Storms can be destructive to our homes, especially if a tornado is involved. Once the severe weather has passed and you are safe, it’s time to inspect your home for damage. Most severe weather damage requires a home professional to evaluate and repair. In the meantime, use this 10 STEP CHECKLIST to make an initial[...]

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    3 Simple Ways to Avoid Getting Trapped in Your Storm Shelter

    Worried About Getting Trapped in Your Storm Shelter? A general fear among homeowners is getting trapped in their underground storm shelter by heavy debris. Because of this fear, many people will not get into a storm shelter during a tornado emergency. Flying debris is a major cause of injury and death during a tornado, without[...]

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    What Should You Do About Tornado Water Damage?

    Tornadoes are one of nature’s most destructive forces, having the ability to cause massive damage to your home or business. Not only can there be damage from wind and debris, but serious water damage could happen as well. Water in your home can cause a list of serious problems that could become more hazardous over[...]

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    Understanding the Danger of Microbursts | OKC Shelters

    Tornadoes get all the press, but microbursts deserve their fair share of respect. These little-known weather outbursts can be as destructive as a tornado and should be taken just as seriously. According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), unyielding microbursts can cause miles of damage including uprooting trees, leveling fences, and destroying power lines and[...]

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    Prepping Your Home for Storm Season | OKC Shelters

    Tornadoes strike hard, and they strike fast. If you’ve lived in Oklahoma for any length of time, you know that tornado season can put fear into even the, strongest of hearts. So, your safest bet is to prepare your home before storm season comes rolling down the plains. But how exactly can you do that? Follow[...]

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    Do You Understand the Enhanced Fujita Scale? You Should!

    Tornadoes come in all strengths and sizes, from small dusters to one-mile long monsters. Their damage can be extensive and varied. In 1971 Tetsuya Theodore Fujita of the University of Chicago, invented a scale to measure tornadoes based on the extent of damage they produced. The scale measures wind forces required to destroy homes and buildings and[...]

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