Better Business Bureau: Tornado/Storm Damage Brings Scams, Storm Chasers & How to Help

Dec 15, 2021 at 10:55 am by Producer



Bryan Barrett talks to James Price of the Better Business Bureau. After the recent tornadoes and severe storms, storm chasers have already made their way to the area. James shares some tips to avoid being scammed. Also, if you plan to make a donation or purchase relief supplies, you need to do your homework. James shares some important tips.

FROM THE BBB:

In lieu of food items, we have a list of much needed items related to the cleanup throughout our area and Kentucky.

  • Sturdy Totes w/lids
  • Grey Duct Tape
  • Lg Black Sharpie Markers
  • Large Tarps
  • Heavy duty Zip Ties
  • Batteries – all sizes
  • 40v Max Kobalt battery AH/charging pad
  • Shovels
  • Heavy Duty Rakes
  • Wreaking bar
  • Wheelbarrows
  • Crow bars
  • Clorox wipes
  • Hammers
  • Nails
  • Screws
  • Work gloves

 

If you prefer to shop via Amazon Smile, the link to the many needed items is below and items will ship directly to the area in need.

 

https://smile.amazon.com/hz/charitylist/ls/1PGY32OEWDW3D/ref=smi_ext_lnk_lcl_cl