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If Tropical Storm Nicole knocks out your power, you want to make sure that you and your emergency generator are ready.
A portable generator can be your best mechanical friend if you have lost power during a hurricane or storm, but it can also cause serious harm if you do not know what you are doing.
It is critical that you know how to use a generator properly. Here are some tips to help you use a generator safely:
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If you have any power outages or downed power lines in New Port Richey, then you can report them to Duke Energy at 800-228-8485, or call 911 immediately. You can also text OUT to 57801 or report the outage online here . Remember, never touch a power line or anything in contact with it. Pasco County now has an online tool where you can report structural damage to homes and businesses, storm debris and fallen trees, and human needs like food, water, clothing, and shelter. Simply click on “ Report Damage & Debris .” This is the quickest way to get help after a hurricane or tropical storm. Residents of Pasco County can also report storm damage on the county’s website. , by downloading the MyPasco App in the App Store or on Google Play or by calling 727-847-2411.
After your home or other property has endured wind and/or water damage from a tropical storm or hurricane, let our New Port Richey Hurricane and Storm Damage Claims Lawyers at Whittel & Melton help you file a claim with your insurance company right away. We can make sure that your claim is handled fairly and you get the payout that you deserve. Call us today in New Port Richey at 727-847-2299 or contact us online to set up a free consultation.