Must-have Apps during a storm disaster

6/11/2021 (Permalink)

We <3 Safety apps.

It’s HOT. This week, it’s been so hot that our clothes seem to be stuck on us, permanently. You would hardly suspect a storm to come swooshing by. Luckily, technology has allowed us not to be hit by a sudden surprise when it comes to the weather and preparedness. SERVPRO of Black Hawk County has prepared a list of apps you can download today to keep you safe during a storm. These apps are available on Apple and Google Stores.

WEATHER APPS

• StormTrack7 (Local weather updates)
• The Weather Channel
• AccuWeather

TRAFFIC

• Iowa 511 (Road conditions by the IOWA Department of Transformation)

SAFETY & PREPAREDNESS

• Emergency – American Red Cross
• FEMA

FIRST AID

• First Aid: American Red Cross

CONNECT

• Nextdoor (Connect with your neighbors.)
• FACEBOOK

USE SOCIAL MEDIA TO LET YOUR FRIENDS AND FAMILY KNOW YOU ARE SAFE.

If there’s an app missing, let us know! Email us at debbie@SERVPRObhc.com.