HICKORY, N.C., Feb. 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- U-Haul® is
offering 30 days of free self-storage to residents impacted by
flooding and tornadoes that slammed parts of the Carolinas this
week.
Thousands of people remain without power after a tornado downed
trees and power lines in the region.
"There will be a lot of clean-up and recovery, and people may
need a secure place to store their belongings in the coming days,"
said Doug Weston, U-Haul Company of
Western North Carolina president.
"U-Haul is here to help by making these facilities available to our
neighbors at no cost for a month."
U-Haul Company of Western North
Carolina has made 11 stores available to offer its disaster
relief assistance program. People seeking more information or
needing to arrange 30 days free self-storage should contact the
nearest participating U-Haul facility:
U-Haul Moving & Storage of East
Asheville
387 Swannanoa River Road
Asheville, NC 28805
(828) 298-8551
U-Haul Moving & Storage of South Asheville
3161 Sweeten Creek Road
Asheville, NC 28803
(828) 483-5707
U-Haul Moving & Storage of Boone
849 NC Hwy. 105 Bypass
Boone, NC 28607
(828) 297-1723
U-Haul Moving & Storage of Hendersonville
1500 Airport Road
Hendersonville, NC 28792
(828) 233-5017
U-Haul Moving & Storage of Downtown Hickory
542 Main Ave. SE
Hickory, NC 28602
(828) 256-0209
U-Haul Moving & Storage of West Hickory
331 U.S. Hwy. 70 SW, Suite 101
Hickory, NC 28602
(828) 358-3669
U-Haul Moving & Storage at Roper Mountain
24 Roper Mountain Road
Greenville, SC 29607
(864) 254-9154
U-Haul Moving & Storage at Wade Hampton
529 Wade Hampton Blvd.
Greenville, SC 29609
(864) 233-8319
U-Haul Moving & Storage of West
Greenville
1406 Grove Road
Greenville, SC 29605
(864) 269-8172
U-Haul Moving & Storage of Northwest Spartanburg
1500 International Drive
Spartanburg, SC 29303
(864) 574-2298
U-Haul Moving & Storage of Spartanburg
345 Whitney Road
Spartanburg, SC 29303
(864) 582-4140
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.
With U-Box containers, you can conveniently pick up our
custom-designed trailer and take your U-Box with you. U-Haul also
can store your U-Box container in our secure warehouses or pick up
and deliver it to a location of your choice.
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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