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Business Wire
17-05-2025
- Business
- Business Wire
Tornado Recovery: U-Haul Offers 30 Days Free Storage in 3 States
ST. LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--U-Haul ® has made 24 Company stores across three states available to help storm victims with 30 days of free self-storage and U-Box ® container usage after a powerful weather system spawned a number of deadly tornadoes on Friday. U-Haul® has made 24 Company stores across three states available to help storm victims with 30 days of free self-storage and U-Box® container usage after a powerful weather system spawned a number of deadly tornadoes on Friday. Share The tornadoes tore through homes — and in some cases communities — while being responsible for more than 20 casualties, according to news reports. Many families remain without power and face a long rebuilding process. While St. Louis and other areas of Missouri were among the hardest hit, cities across multiple states experienced damage. Access to dry and secure self-storage units and portable storage containers is vital to communities during the clean-up process. Find U-Haul-owned and -operated storage near you at The U-Haul Disaster Relief program applies to new self-storage and U-Box rentals and is based on availability. The U-Box portable container offer is for on-site storage at Company facilities. People seeking more information on the 30 days free offer or needing to arrange storage services can call the nearest regional office or visit any U-Haul-owned facility in the participating cities listed below. ILLINOIS U-Haul Co. of Illinois (1 Store) (217) 786-2113 Participating store locations: Carbondale (near impacted city of Marion) MICHIGAN U-Haul Co. of Central Michigan (3 Stores) (517) 507-5352 Participating store locations: Lansing MISSOURI U-Haul Co. of St. Louis (9 Stores) (314) 766-4013 Participating store locations: Ballwin, Overland, St. Louis U-Haul Co. of Missouri Northeast (11 Stores; 2 in Illinois) (314) 355-7902 Participating store locations: Alton (Ill.), East Alton (Ill.), Florissant, Hazelwood, O'Fallon, Spanish Lake, St. Peters, Wentzville In addition to its 30 days free self-storage disaster relief program, U-Haul is proud to be at the forefront of aiding communities in times of need as an official American Red Cross Disaster Responder. About U-HAUL Celebrating our 80th anniversary in 2025, U-Haul is the No. 1 choice of do-it-yourself movers with more than 23,000 rental locations across all 50 states and 10 Canadian provinces. The U-Haul app makes it easy for customers to use U-Haul Truck Share 24/7 to access trucks anytime through the self-dispatch and -return options on their smartphones with our patented Live Verify technology. Our customers' patronage has enabled the U-Haul fleet to grow to 193,100 trucks, 138,700 trailers and 40,200 towing devices. U-Haul is the third largest self-storage operator in North America with 1,037,000 rentable units and 89.6 million square feet of self-storage space at Company-owned and -managed facilities. U-Haul is the top retailer of propane in the U.S. and the largest installer of permanent trailer hitches in the automotive aftermarket industry. Get the U-Haul app from the App Store or Google Play.

Associated Press
16-03-2025
- Business
- Associated Press
Storm Recovery: U-Haul Offers 30 Days Free Storage at 366 Centers
LITTLE ROCK, Ark.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 16, 2025-- U-Haul ® has made 366 Company stores available to help storm victims with 30 days of free self-storage and U-Box ® container usage after a powerful weather system produced deadly tornadoes, fires, flooding and wind damage across a line of states Friday through Sunday morning. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: U-Haul teams in Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee have extended the Company's 30 days free storage disaster relief program after a widespread tornado outbreak, joining teams in Oklahoma and Texas that are already helping storm and wildfire victims. The storms destroyed homes and property – and in some cases communities – while the tornado outbreak was responsible for a number of casualties. Many families remain without power and face a long rebuilding process. Access to dry and secure self-storage units and portable storage containers can assist communities during the clean-up process. U-Haul offered free storage at 16 centers on Saturday in Oklahoma following an outbreak of more than 130 wildfires, and at three centers on Friday in Texas after damaging winds from the same weather system. Now 29 U-Haul regional presidents in Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee have extended the Company's disaster relief program to accommodate anyone in need with one month of self-storage services at no cost. That adds 347 new locations (listed below) to the 19 sites previously designated in Oklahoma and Texas. Find a U-Haul facility near you at The 30 days free offer applies to new self-storage and U-Box rentals and is based on availability. The U-Box portable container offer is for on-site storage at Company facilities. People seeking more information on the disaster relief program or needing to arrange storage services can call their nearest regional office or visit any U-Haul-owned facility in a participating state and city: ALABAMA U-Haul Co. of Central Alabama (16 Stores) (205) 979-3013 Participating store locations: Auburn, Birmingham, Dothan, Enterprise, Montgomery, Pelham, Prattville, Vestavia Hills U-Haul Co. of Northern Alabama (15 Stores) (256) 217-9696 Participating store locations: Birmingham, Decatur, Florence, Fultondale, Gadsden, Guntersville, Huntsville, Oxford, Tuscaloosa U-Haul Co. of S. Alabama (16 Stores; 10 in Florida) (800) 633-6819 Participating store locations: Elberta, Foley, Fort Walton Beach (FL), Milton (FL), Mobile, Panama City (FL), Panama City Beach (FL), Pensacola (FL), Robertsdale ARKANSAS U-Haul Co. of Arkansas (12 stores) (501) 569-5010 Participating Store Locations: Fort Smith, Jonesboro, Little Rock, North Little Rock, Pine Bluff, Russellville, Sherwood U-Haul Co. of Tulsa, OK (4 stores in Arkansas) (918) 295-5700 Participating Store Locations: Bentonville, Rogers, Springdale GEORGIA U-Haul Co. of Atlanta North (13 Stores) (770) 926-1340 Participating store locations: Alpharetta, Buford, Canton, Cumming, Jasper, Lawrenceville, Lilburn, Norcross, Rome, Snellville, Woodstock U-Haul Co. of Atlanta West (12 Stores) (678) 608-4146 Participating store locations: Atlanta, Carrollton, Dallas, Douglasville, Kennesaw, Marietta, Smyrna U-Haul Co. of Central Georgia (10 Stores) (404) 332-3180 Participating store locations: Atlanta, Chamblee, College Park, Decatur, Forest Park U-Haul Co. of Georgia Northeast (11 Stores) (678) 707-8383 Participating store locations: Athens, Buford, Clarkston, Conyers, Decatur, Oakwood, Snellville, Stone Mountain U-Haul Co. of Southern Georgia (11 Stores) (706) 569-3372 Participating store locations: Albany, Brunswick, Columbus, Kathleen, Macon, Warner Robins U-Haul Co. of Western Georgia (13 Stores) (404) 767-0431 Participating store locations: College Park, Jonesboro, McDonough, Morrow, Newnan, Peachtree City, Riverdale, Stockbridge KENTUCKY U-Haul Co. of Louisville (16 Stores; 2 in Indiana) (502) 491-4184 Participating Store Locations: Evansville (Ind.), Jeffersonville (Ind.), Lexington, Louisville, Lyndon, Owensboro, Radcliff, Versailles MISSISSIPPI U-Haul Co. of Mississippi (13 stores) (601) 352-2602 Participating Store Locations: Biloxi, Gulfport, Hattiesburg, Jackson, Meridian, Pascagoula, Pearl, Tupelo MISSOURI U-Haul Co. of Missouri (16 stores) (417) 887-5832 Participating Store Locations: Branson, Cape Girardeau, Columbia, Jefferson City, Joplin, Ozark, Sedalia, Springfield U-Haul Co. of Missouri Northeast (13 stores, 2 in Illinois) (314) 355-7902 Participating Store Locations: Alton (IL), East Alton (IL), Florissant, Hazelwood, O'Fallon, Spanish Lake, St. Peters, Wentzville U-Haul Co. of St. Louis (11 stores) (314) 766-4013 Participating Store Locations: Ballwin, Overland, St. Louis, University City NORTH CAROLINA U-Haul Co. of Central North Carolina (8 Stores) (336) 802-1776 Participating Store Locations: Greensboro, High Point, Sanford, Thomasville, Winston-Salem U-Haul Co. of East Charlotte (7 Stores) (980) 272-4871 Participating Store Locations: Charlotte, Concord, Pineville U-Haul Co. of Eastern North Carolina (6 Stores) (252) 565-4890 Participating Store Locations: Elizabeth City, Garner, Greenville, New Bern, Rocky Mount, Winterville U-Haul Co. of Raleigh (10 Stores) (919) 875-0059 Participating Store Locations: Chapel Hill, Durham, Raleigh, Wake Forest U-Haul Co. of Southern Atlantic Coast (10 Stores; 5 in South Carolina) (910) 762-8708 Participating Store Locations: Fayetteville, Florence (SC), Jacksonville, Little River (SC), Myrtle Beach (SC), Wilmington U-Haul Co. of West Charlotte (11 Stores; 2 in South Carolina) (704) 568-0753 Participating Store Locations: Charlotte, Cornelius, Gastonia, Lake Wylie (SC), Mooresville, Rock Hill (SC), Statesville U-Haul Co. of Western North Carolina (13 Stores; 8 in South Carolina) (828) 569-6003 Participating Store Locations: Asheville, Boone, Greer (SC), Greenville (SC), Hendersonville, Hickory, Simpsonville (SC), Spartanburg (SC) SOUTH CAROLINA U-Haul Co. of Coastal South Carolina (7 Stores; 3 in Georgia) (912) 234-3059 Participating Store Locations: Charleston, North Charleston, Savannah (GA) U-Haul Co. of South Carolina (17 Stores; 6 in Georgia) (803) 791-9714 Participating Store Locations: Augusta (GA), Columbia, Greenwood, Grovetown (GA), West Columbia TENNESSEE U-Haul Co. of Knoxville (19 Stores) (865) 312-8174 Participating Store Locations: Alcoa, Bristol, Chattanooga, Johnson City, Kingsport, Knoxville, Seymour U-Haul Co. of Memphis (16 Stores; 1 in Kentucky; 2 in Mississippi) (901) 366-2600 Participating Store Locations: Collierville, Jackson, Memphis, Millington, Olive Branch (MS), Paducah (KY), Southaven (MS) U-Haul Co. of North Nashville (13 Stores; 4 in Kentucky) (615) 865-6030 Participating Store Locations: Bowling Green (KY), Clarksville, Hendersonville, Madison, Nashville, Oak Grove (KY), Old Hickory U-Haul Co. of South Nashville (8 Stores) (615) 432-4612 Participating Store Locations: Brentwood, La Vergne, Murfreesboro, Nashville, Spring Hill In addition to its 30 days free self-storage disaster relief program, U-Haul is proud to be at the forefront of aiding communities in times of need as an official American Red Cross Disaster Responder. About U-HAUL Celebrating our 80th anniversary in 2025, U-Haul is the No. 1 choice of do-it-yourself movers with more than 23,000 rental locations across all 50 states and 10 Canadian provinces. The U-Haul app makes it easy for customers to use U-Haul Truck Share 24/7 to access trucks anytime through the self-dispatch and -return options on their smartphones with our patented Live Verify technology. Our customers' patronage has enabled the U-Haul fleet to grow to 193,100 trucks, 138,700 trailers and 40,200 towing devices. U-Haul is the third largest self-storage operator in North America with 1,037,000 rentable units and 89.6 million square feet of self-storage space at Company-owned and -managed facilities. U-Haul is the top retailer of propane in the U.S. and the largest installer of permanent trailer hitches in the automotive aftermarket industry. Get the U-Haul app from the App Store or Google Play. CONTACT: Jeff Lockridge Phone: 602-760-4941 SOURCE: U-Haul Holding Company Copyright Business Wire 2025. PUB: 03/16/2025 07:05 AM/DISC: 03/16/2025 07:05 AM
Yahoo
16-03-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Storm Recovery: U-Haul Offers 30 Days Free Storage at 366 Centers
Tornado outbreak creates need for disaster relief across much of the Southeast, other areas LITTLE ROCK, Ark., March 16, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--U-Haul® has made 366 Company stores available to help storm victims with 30 days of free self-storage and U-Box® container usage after a powerful weather system produced deadly tornadoes, fires, flooding and wind damage across a line of states Friday through Sunday morning. The storms destroyed homes and property – and in some cases communities – while the tornado outbreak was responsible for a number of casualties. Many families remain without power and face a long rebuilding process. Access to dry and secure self-storage units and portable storage containers can assist communities during the clean-up process. U-Haul offered free storage at 16 centers on Saturday in Oklahoma following an outbreak of more than 130 wildfires, and at three centers on Friday in Texas after damaging winds from the same weather system. Now 29 U-Haul regional presidents in Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee have extended the Company's disaster relief program to accommodate anyone in need with one month of self-storage services at no cost. That adds 347 new locations (listed below) to the 19 sites previously designated in Oklahoma and Texas. Find a U-Haul facility near you at The 30 days free offer applies to new self-storage and U-Box rentals and is based on availability. The U-Box portable container offer is for on-site storage at Company facilities. People seeking more information on the disaster relief program or needing to arrange storage services can call their nearest regional office or visit any U-Haul-owned facility in a participating state and city: ALABAMA U-Haul Co. of Central Alabama (16 Stores) (205) 979-3013 Participating store locations: Auburn, Birmingham, Dothan, Enterprise, Montgomery, Pelham, Prattville, Vestavia Hills U-Haul Co. of Northern Alabama (15 Stores) (256) 217-9696 Participating store locations: Birmingham, Decatur, Florence, Fultondale, Gadsden, Guntersville, Huntsville, Oxford, Tuscaloosa U-Haul Co. of S. Alabama (16 Stores; 10 in Florida) (800) 633-6819 Participating store locations: Elberta, Foley, Fort Walton Beach (FL), Milton (FL), Mobile, Panama City (FL), Panama City Beach (FL), Pensacola (FL), Robertsdale ARKANSAS U-Haul Co. of Arkansas (12 stores) (501) 569-5010 Participating Store Locations: Fort Smith, Jonesboro, Little Rock, North Little Rock, Pine Bluff, Russellville, Sherwood U-Haul Co. of Tulsa, OK (4 stores in Arkansas) (918) 295-5700 Participating Store Locations: Bentonville, Rogers, Springdale GEORGIA U-Haul Co. of Atlanta North (13 Stores) (770) 926-1340 Participating store locations: Alpharetta, Buford, Canton, Cumming, Jasper, Lawrenceville, Lilburn, Norcross, Rome, Snellville, Woodstock U-Haul Co. of Atlanta West (12 Stores) (678) 608-4146 Participating store locations: Atlanta, Carrollton, Dallas, Douglasville, Kennesaw, Marietta, Smyrna U-Haul Co. of Central Georgia (10 Stores) (404) 332-3180 Participating store locations: Atlanta, Chamblee, College Park, Decatur, Forest Park U-Haul Co. of Georgia Northeast (11 Stores) (678) 707-8383 Participating store locations: Athens, Buford, Clarkston, Conyers, Decatur, Oakwood, Snellville, Stone Mountain U-Haul Co. of Southern Georgia (11 Stores) (706) 569-3372 Participating store locations: Albany, Brunswick, Columbus, Kathleen, Macon, Warner Robins U-Haul Co. of Western Georgia (13 Stores) (404) 767-0431 Participating store locations: College Park, Jonesboro, McDonough, Morrow, Newnan, Peachtree City, Riverdale, Stockbridge KENTUCKY U-Haul Co. of Louisville (16 Stores; 2 in Indiana) (502) 491-4184 Participating Store Locations: Evansville (Ind.), Jeffersonville (Ind.), Lexington, Louisville, Lyndon, Owensboro, Radcliff, Versailles MISSISSIPPI U-Haul Co. of Mississippi (13 stores) (601) 352-2602 Participating Store Locations: Biloxi, Gulfport, Hattiesburg, Jackson, Meridian, Pascagoula, Pearl, Tupelo MISSOURI U-Haul Co. of Missouri (16 stores) (417) 887-5832 Participating Store Locations: Branson, Cape Girardeau, Columbia, Jefferson City, Joplin, Ozark, Sedalia, Springfield U-Haul Co. of Missouri Northeast (13 stores, 2 in Illinois) (314) 355-7902 Participating Store Locations: Alton (IL), East Alton (IL), Florissant, Hazelwood, O'Fallon, Spanish Lake, St. Peters, Wentzville U-Haul Co. of St. Louis (11 stores) (314) 766-4013 Participating Store Locations: Ballwin, Overland, St. Louis, University City NORTH CAROLINA U-Haul Co. of Central North Carolina (8 Stores) (336) 802-1776 Participating Store Locations: Greensboro, High Point, Sanford, Thomasville, Winston-Salem U-Haul Co. of East Charlotte (7 Stores) (980) 272-4871 Participating Store Locations: Charlotte, Concord, Pineville U-Haul Co. of Eastern North Carolina (6 Stores) (252) 565-4890 Participating Store Locations: Elizabeth City, Garner, Greenville, New Bern, Rocky Mount, Winterville U-Haul Co. of Raleigh (10 Stores) (919) 875-0059 Participating Store Locations: Chapel Hill, Durham, Raleigh, Wake Forest U-Haul Co. of Southern Atlantic Coast (10 Stores; 5 in South Carolina) (910) 762-8708 Participating Store Locations: Fayetteville, Florence (SC), Jacksonville, Little River (SC), Myrtle Beach (SC), Wilmington U-Haul Co. of West Charlotte (11 Stores; 2 in South Carolina) (704) 568-0753 Participating Store Locations: Charlotte, Cornelius, Gastonia, Lake Wylie (SC), Mooresville, Rock Hill (SC), Statesville U-Haul Co. of Western North Carolina (13 Stores; 8 in South Carolina) (828) 569-6003 Participating Store Locations: Asheville, Boone, Greer (SC), Greenville (SC), Hendersonville, Hickory, Simpsonville (SC), Spartanburg (SC) SOUTH CAROLINA U-Haul Co. of Coastal South Carolina (7 Stores; 3 in Georgia) (912) 234-3059 Participating Store Locations: Charleston, North Charleston, Savannah (GA) U-Haul Co. of South Carolina (17 Stores; 6 in Georgia) (803) 791-9714 Participating Store Locations: Augusta (GA), Columbia, Greenwood, Grovetown (GA), West Columbia TENNESSEE U-Haul Co. of Knoxville (19 Stores) (865) 312-8174 Participating Store Locations: Alcoa, Bristol, Chattanooga, Johnson City, Kingsport, Knoxville, Seymour U-Haul Co. of Memphis (16 Stores; 1 in Kentucky; 2 in Mississippi) (901) 366-2600 Participating Store Locations: Collierville, Jackson, Memphis, Millington, Olive Branch (MS), Paducah (KY), Southaven (MS) U-Haul Co. of North Nashville (13 Stores; 4 in Kentucky) (615) 865-6030 Participating Store Locations: Bowling Green (KY), Clarksville, Hendersonville, Madison, Nashville, Oak Grove (KY), Old Hickory U-Haul Co. of South Nashville (8 Stores) (615) 432-4612 Participating Store Locations: Brentwood, La Vergne, Murfreesboro, Nashville, Spring Hill In addition to its 30 days free self-storage disaster relief program, U-Haul is proud to be at the forefront of aiding communities in times of need as an official American Red Cross Disaster Responder. About U-HAUL Celebrating our 80th anniversary in 2025, U-Haul is the No. 1 choice of do-it-yourself movers with more than 23,000 rental locations across all 50 states and 10 Canadian provinces. The U-Haul app makes it easy for customers to use U-Haul Truck Share 24/7 to access trucks anytime through the self-dispatch and -return options on their smartphones with our patented Live Verify technology. Our customers' patronage has enabled the U-Haul fleet to grow to 193,100 trucks, 138,700 trailers and 40,200 towing devices. U-Haul is the third largest self-storage operator in North America with 1,037,000 rentable units and 89.6 million square feet of self-storage space at Company-owned and -managed facilities. U-Haul is the top retailer of propane in the U.S. and the largest installer of permanent trailer hitches in the automotive aftermarket industry. Get the U-Haul app from the App Store or Google Play. View source version on Contacts Jeff LockridgeE-mail: publicrelations@ Phone: 602-760-4941Website: Sign in to access your portfolio
Yahoo
18-02-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
U-Haul Offers 30 Days of Free Storage after Flooding in Kentucky and Tennessee
LOUISVILLE, Ky., February 18, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A total of 29 U-Haul® centers, including 18 across Kentucky, are offering 30 days of free self-storage and U-Box® container usage to residents impacted by severe flooding in recent days. The U-Haul disaster relief program is also available to anyone in need at nine stores in northern Middle Tennessee and two in southern Indiana. A massive winter weather front generated tragic and intense flash flooding over the weekend, with countless homes sustaining water damage and numerous communities left with power outages and impassible roads. Kentucky declared a state of emergency. Access to dry and secure self-storage rooms and portable storage containers is critical for communities during the recovery process. The 30 days goodwill offer applies to new self-storage and U-Box rentals and is based on availability at participating U-Haul-owned and -operated locations. The free U-Box option is for on-site storage at centers or self-delivery (there is a charge for U-Haul to deliver to residential addresses). Please reference the list of cities below with participating stores and contact your nearest U-Haul regional office to arrange free storage services. U-Haul Co. of Louisville (16 Stores)(502) 491-4184Store locations: Louisville 7, Lexington 3, Lyndon, Owensboro, Radcliff, Versailles, Evansville (Ind.), Jeffersonville (Ind.) U-Haul Co. of North Nashville (13 Stores)(615) 865-6030Store locations: Bowling Green (Ky.) 3, Madison 3, Clarksville 2, Nashville 2, Hendersonville, Oak Grove (Ky.), Old Hickory In addition to its 30 days free self-storage disaster relief program, U-Haul is proud to be at the forefront of aiding communities in times of need as an official American Red Cross Disaster Responder. About U-HAUL Celebrating our 80th anniversary in 2025, U-Haul is the No. 1 choice of do-it-yourself movers with more than 23,000 rental locations across all 50 states and 10 Canadian provinces. The U-Haul app makes it easy for customers to use U-Haul Truck Share 24/7 to access trucks anytime through the self-dispatch and -return options on their smartphones with our patented Live Verify technology. Our customers' patronage has enabled the U-Haul fleet to grow to 193,100 trucks, 138,700 trailers and 40,200 towing devices. U-Haul is the third largest self-storage operator in North America with 1,037,000 rentable units and 89.6 million square feet of self-storage space at Company-owned and -managed facilities. U-Haul is the top retailer of propane in the U.S. and the largest installer of permanent trailer hitches in the automotive aftermarket industry. Get the U-Haul app from the App Store or Google Play. View source version on Contacts Sydney EllisJeff LockridgeE-mail: publicrelations@ Phone: 602-263-6981Website: Sign in to access your portfolio