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LISTEN: First Alert Weather – Preparing for the Storm – Action News Jax

Jacksonville, Florida – Preparation can literally save lives and mitigate damage to your largest investment, your home. Although Jacksonville hasn’t experienced a direct hurricane since 1964, we’ve felt the effects of water and wind in recent years.

Disaster management managers in Northeast Florida think about preparedness all year long – and work hard to prepare their communities.

DAILY UPDATES: Conversations about the Tropics with Mike Buresh

WOKV’s First Alert Weather Team says conditions in the Atlantic Basin point to an active storm season. But as Chief Meteorologist Mike Buresh always says, the numbers aren’t important. Where a storm makes landfall and how strong it is is ultimately what matters most.

HEAR: First Alert Weather: Preparing for the storm

WOKV partners with several organizations and companies to help you prepare for any type of disaster, including tropical storms and hurricanes. Follow our hurricane guide to get resources and tools you can use to protect your home or business.