The U-Haul Company of Southern Louisiana is stepping up to help local residents affected by recent severe weather. In response to the flood and wind damages caused by tornado activities, the company has announced that it will provide 30 days of free self-storage services to residents of New Orleans and surrounding parishes.

Patrick Allen, president of U-Haul Company of Southern Louisiana, expressed the company’s commitment to assisting the affected communities, stating, ‘The damage from these tornadoes and storms is significant. As our neighbors face cleaning up or repairing their homes, we are extending one month of free storage to anyone who needs it. It’s the least we can do to help during a difficult time.’

The disaster relief program extends to new storage rentals based on availability at ten local participating branches, strategically located in key areas including Hammond, Harvey, Kenner, Lake Charles, Metairie, New Orleans, and Slidell.

The following U-Haul branches are participating in the program:

• U-Haul Moving & Storage of Hammond – 1915 SW Railroad Ave., Hammond, LA 70403, (985) 345-3066
• U-Haul Moving and Storage of Lapalco Blvd. – 2340 Lapalco Blvd., Harvey, LA 70058, (504) 368-7823
• U-Haul Moving & Storage of Kenner – 2828 Marietta St., Kenner, LA 70062, (504) 468-3444
• U-Haul Moving & Storage at Hwy. 14 – 1011 Highway 14, Lake Charles, LA 70601, (337) 436-5014
• U-Haul Moving & Storage at Causeway Blvd. – 3800 N. Causeway Blvd., Metairie, LA 70002, (504) 837-4122
• U-Haul Moving & Storage of Metairie at Airline Hwy. – 3847 Airline Drive, Metairie, LA 70001, (504) 302-4666
• U-Haul Moving & Storage of Metairie at Central Ave. – 1019 Central Ave., Metairie, LA 70001, (504) 737-0916
• U-Haul Moving & Storage of Gentilly – 6210 Chef Menteur Hwy., New Orleans, LA 70126, (504) 246-9011
• U-Haul Moving & Storage at Michoud Blvd. – 4449 Michoud Blvd., New Orleans, LA 70129, (504) 254-1140
• U-Haul Moving & Storage at Gause Blvd. – 1685 Gause Blvd., Slidell, LA 70458, (985) 643-7073

U-Haul, a company with a rich history dating back to 1945, has expanded to include a vast fleet of trucks, towing devices, and trailers across the United States and Canada, demonstrating its ongoing commitment to serving communities in times of need.