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Buncombe County Center
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How to Choose a Tree Care Company to Aid in Disaster Clean-Up

After a disaster, tree clean-up is a priority especially in western North Carolina. It is important to remember that when hiring a tree care company, that not all companies are equal.Beware of people…

Jackson County Center
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Safety and Recovery After a Hurricane

It's been a tough time for all of us here in Western NC especially. We still have safety issues to be aware of and working on. Search through this information and see if it pertains to you and your…

NC State Extension offers resources to help North Carolinians when hurricanes and other disasters strike

Extension is There When Disaster Strikes

North Carolina is one of the most geographically diverse states in the union. We have miles of coastline, major rivers, mountains, foothills and plains.While those features make North Carolina a…

Pesticide Safety
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Pesticide Storage Concerns During a Flood

Safe pesticide storage is essential, especially in disaster situations. Improperly stored pesticide products can pose significant threats to humans and our environment.If you live in an area prone to…