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Storm Shelter Resources

Welcome to the Safe Rooms blog, your trusted resource for severe weather protection, storm shelter technology, and home defense solutions. From navigating FEMA guidelines and comparing above-ground vs. underground storm shelters to expert tips on emergency preparedness, our articles provide the actionable insights you need to protect what matters most. Whether you are planning a custom safe room installation or preparing your family for tornado season, explore our latest guides to build lasting security and peace of mind.

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3 Investments That Help Employees Feel Safe During Tornado Season

For eight hours a day, while you’re at work, you’re in charge of your employees’ mental and physical health. It might seem daunting, but if you invest in the right interventions, it’s incredibly easy. Plus, it’s no secret that a safe workplace is also a productive workplace! During tornado season, a lot of employees get apprehensive about going to work. This could be due to anxiety about not feeling safe in their workplace, among many

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December 10, 2020
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How To Take Care Of Pets During A Storm

Storms are beyond scary to deal with. However, they’re even more worrisome for your four-legged pet who doesn’t quite understand why it’s so loud and dark outside. It’s heartbreaking to witness your pet under such distress, especially while you’re also dealing with some very unpredictable weather conditions. Here are some ways to calm your furry friend down and keep them safe until the sun’s out again.

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December 8, 2020
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Why Schools in Arlington Must Have a Tornado Safe Room

If you own or manage a school in Arlington or any other area in Texas, you need to be aware of the importance of having a tornado storm shelter in your school. Though it’s winter now and tornado season is behind us, the risk hasn’t fully subsided. If you want to ensure your students’, teaching staff’s, and other employees’ safety during potential tornadoes, the best thing you could do is install a community storm shelter

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November 17, 2020
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4 Tornado Stats That Emphasize the Importance of Tornado Shelter Rooms

Tornadoes are awe-inspiring and destructive at the same time. That’s why they’ve so firmly remained in kids’ and adults’ consciousness for so long. If you’re up for learning some mind-blowing facts and stats about tornadoes, you’re in the right place. In this blog, we’ll list some exciting tornado stats that will also highlight the significance of having a safe room or storm shelter in Texas.

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November 15, 2020
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3 Deadliest Tornadoes in U.S. History

One of the deadliest tornadoes to ever hit the United States was the “Tri-State Tornado” that took over 695 lives and led to 2,027 injuries. It was called “Tri-State” because it devastated three states, namely, Indiana, Southern Missouri, and Illinois, on May 18th 1925. The enormous tornado spread across 219 miles, making it the most prolonged storm in United States history.

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November 13, 2020
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The Tri-State Tornado: The Deadliest Tornado in American History

According to the National Centers for Environmental Information, tornadoes are the second deadliest natural disasters in the United States, having claimed hundreds and thousands of deaths. These tornadoes come barreling into Texas, especially in Dallas and Fort Worth, wreaking havoc everywhere, uprooting trees, and sending debris flying around. The deadliest of the deadly was the Tri-State tornado that will be remembered for generations to come. Approximately 95 years ago, a devastating twister made a journey

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November 2, 2020
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Where Should You Install a Safe Room?

Tornadoes are the bane of the existence of for Texan residents. In Dallas, Fort Worth, and surrounding areas that are at a high-risk of tornado outbreaks each year, residents have to frequently brace themselves for this calamity. While most of these tornadoes don’t result in many fatalities, they ravage the cities and often cause irreversible damage to property, infrastructure, and architecture. They’ve also led to injuries if residents get stuck near large infrastructure, trees, or

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October 30, 2020