While we can\u2019t prevent tornadoes, we can help you craft a safety plan and prepare.
And know that if a tornado has damaged your property and you need to file a claim,
Shield Insurance Agency is here to help you online or by phone (616-896-4601).<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Shield Insurance Blog <\/a>| Tornado | Home Insurance<\/a> | Start A Quote Today!<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Tornado season is upon us and could bring more storms in the months ahead. In fact, While we can\u2019t prevent tornadoes, we can help you craft a safety plan and prepare. The best shelters are sturdy, windowless spaces with room for you, your family, File your claim from the Shield Insurance Agency website.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Shield Insurance wants to help you get your life back on track as fast as possible. We\u2019ll be there after A tornado can not be prevented, however we can craft a safety plan and prepare for the season and know what action to take.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":14509,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[344,342,1],"tags":[4,62,1529],"class_list":["post-14504","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-flood-insurance","category-home-insurance","category-insurance","tag-home-insurance","tag-shield-insurance-agency","tag-tornado"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shieldagency.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14504","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shieldagency.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shieldagency.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shieldagency.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shieldagency.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14504"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.shieldagency.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14504\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14510,"href":"https:\/\/www.shieldagency.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14504\/revisions\/14510"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shieldagency.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14509"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shieldagency.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14504"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shieldagency.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14504"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shieldagency.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14504"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
the U.S. experiences the most tornadoes of anywhere in the world. Last year alone
1,197 tornadoes tore through the country, costing over $1 billion in property damage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
And know that if a tornado has damaged your property and you need to file a claim,
Shield Insurance Agency is here to help you online or by phone (616-896-4601). <\/p>\n\n\n\nBefore a Tornado<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Designate a Shelter<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
and pets.
A basement is ideal, though any low\u2011level, windowless room works, including
closets, hallways, interior stairwells, or a bathtub if you have a heavy blanket or
mattress as cover.<\/p>\n\n\n\nCreate an Emergency Kit<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Be sure your kit includes:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Know the signs of a tornado:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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What to Do:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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After the Tornado<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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exit until it\u2019s deemed safe to return.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
live current.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
a leak.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
comes fast and can be deadly.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
a disaster \u2013 and anytime you need us. You can reach us 24\/7 online or at 616-896-4600.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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