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Hurricane Preparation and Recovery: What Hillsborough County Residents Need to Know

by Michael J. Masucci
September 24, 2024

  Tropical Storm Helene, currently forming in the Caribbean, is projected to intensify into a hurricane and make landfall on Florida's Gulf Coast later this week. With the National Hurricane Center forecasting Helene to potentially ... READ MORE

Category: Disaster Preparation
Tags: Disaster, Disaster Preparation, Florida-friendly Landscaping, Food Safety, Helene, Hurricane, Hurricane Preparation, Medical Needs, Prepardeness, Safety, Storms

Chainsaw Safety

by Robert Northrop
November 9, 2017

Using a Chainsaw and Making Cuts If you are cutting limbs and trees you should read this list of do and don’ts …. Clear the area of all objects that might accidentally come into contact with the moving chain, and cause it to ... READ MORE

Category: Forests
Tags: Chainsaws, Safety