FRANKFORT, Ky. – As residents repair and rebuild after the Dec. 10-11 severe storms and tornadoes, FEMA has teamed with The Home Depot and Walmart stores to provide free information and tips on how to make homes damaged by natural disasters stronger and safer.
FEMA specialists will be available in Bowling Green, Elizabethtown and Benton to answer questions and offer home improvement tips and proven methods to help prevent or reduce damage from future disasters. They will also share techniques for rebuilding hazard-resistant homes. Most information is aimed at do-it-yourselfers and general contractor work.
The specialists are available through March 15 at all three locations.
Hours are Weekdays, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Beginning the week Feb. 28, they will be off on Wednesdays.
Home Depot
2233 Gary Farms Blvd., Bowling Green, KY 42104
1510 Ring Road, Elizabethtown, KY 42701
Walmart
310 W 5th Street, Benton, KY 42025
For more information on Kentucky’s recovery from the tornadoes, visit fema.gov/disaster/4630. Follow FEMA on Twitter at FEMA Region 4 (@femaregion4) / Twitter and at facebook.com/fema.