Utility scams are snow joke
Winter often brings the blues, but when it brings Arctic blasts, burst pipes, power outages, and even icicles indoors, scammers aren’t far behind with weather-related scams.
Winter often brings the blues, but when it brings Arctic blasts, burst pipes, power outages, and even icicles indoors, scammers aren’t far behind with weather-related scams.
More than 85 large wildfires are ripping across the West Coast, from California to Oregon and Washington.
Whether you’re getting ready to deal with the aftermath of Gulf Coast storms, Laura and Marco, dealing with the ravages of wildfires out West, reeling from the derecho that struck the Midwest, or f
June 1 is the official start of hurricane season, and now is a great time to make a plan to deal with weather emergencies.
So far, this year has seen devastating wildfires, earthquakes, tornadoes and flooding, crippling snow and ice storms.
If you suffered damage from Hurricane Dorian, or if you’re looking for ways to help those in need, start at ftc.gov/weatheremergencies.
June 1 is the official start of hurricane season, and a great time to make a plan to deal with weather emergencies.
California continues to be plagued by wildfires — including the Woolsey Fire near Los Angeles and the Camp Fire in Northern California, now one of the deadliest in the state’s history.
Experiencing a destructive wildfire can be devastating and have long-term effects, but taking stock and developing a recovery plan ca