Updated 4 p.m. ET, Sept. 12
More U-Haul Companies in the Carolinas are offering 30 days of free self-storage and U-Box storage container usage to residents who have been affected by the flooding from Hurricane Irma.
Now a tropical storm, Irma has delivered severe flooding to parts of the Carolinas. Thousands of residents are without power.
“Many residents are coming home to rain and wind damage,” U-Haul Company of Western North Carolina president Doug Weston said. “As a responsible corporate citizen and a member of these communities, U-Haul vows to help by providing 30 days of free self-storage to our affected neighbors.”
The U-Haul Companies of Western North Carolina, Central North Carolina and Raleigh have made 15 self-storage facilities across 11 cities available to provide assistance.
On Monday, the U-Haul Companies of South Carolina and Coastal South Carolina extended the same disaster relief offer at seven locations in four cities. Find that press release here.
Families needing more information about the 30 days free self-storage assistance should contact the nearest participating U-Haul store. Please find the latest locations to participate below (sorted by state and alphabetized by city):
U-Haul Moving & Storage of East Asheville
387 Swannanoa River Road
Asheville, NC 28805
(828) 298-8551
U-Haul Moving & Storage of South Asheville
3161 Sweeten Creek Road
Asheville, NC 28803
(828) 483-5707
U-Haul Moving & Storage of Boone
849 NC Hwy. 105 Bypass
Boone, NC 28607
(828) 297-1723
U-Haul Moving & Storage at U.S. Hwy. 70
2422 New Raleigh Hwy.
Durham, NC 27703
(919) 246-8931
U-Haul Moving & Storage of Piedmont Triad Airport
7203 W. Friendly Ave.
Greensboro, NC 27410
(336) 790-8654
U-Haul Moving & Storage of Hendersonville
1500 Airport Road
Hendersonville, NC 28792
(828) 233-5017
U-Haul Moving & Storage of Downtown Hickory
542 Main Ave. SE
Hickory, NC 28602
(828) 256-0209
U-Haul Moving & Storage of West Hickory
331 U.S. Hwy. 70 SW, Suite 101
Hickory, NC 28602
(828) 358-3669
U-Haul Moving & Storage of Sanford
2701 S. Horner Blvd.
Sanford, NC 27330
(919) 842-3309
U-Haul Moving & Storage of Thomasville
1020 Randolph St.
Thomasville, NC 27360
(336) 481-0348
U-Haul Moving & Storage of Wake Forest
9701 Capital Blvd.
Wake Forest, NC 27587
(919) 562-1707
U-Haul Moving & Storage at Roper Mountain
24 Roper Mountain Road
Greenville, SC 29607
(864) 254-9154
U-Haul Moving & Storage at Wade Hampton
529 Wade Hampton Blvd.
Greenville, SC 29609
(864) 233-8319
U-Haul Moving & Storage of West Greenville
1406 Grove Road
Greenville, SC 29605
(864) 269-8172
U-Haul Moving & Storage of Spartanburg
345 Whitney Road
Spartanburg, SC 29303
(864) 582-4140
Irma Disaster Relief: U-Haul Offers 30 Days Free Self-Storage in South Carolina
U-Haul Companies in South Carolina are offering 30 days of free self-storage and U-Box storage container usage to residents who have been affected by the flooding associated with Hurricane Irma.
Now a tropical storm, Irma has delivered severe flooding to parts of the Palmetto State. Thousands of residents are without power, and water has exceeded the levels seen during Hurricane Matthew last year.
“Many residents have been forced to evacuate and a state of emergency has been declared,” said Elijah Mack, U-Haul Company of Coastal South Carolina president. “As a member of these communities, U-Haul pledges to help by providing 30 days of free self-storage to our neighbors affected by the storm.”
The U-Haul Companies of South Carolina and Coastal South Carolina have made seven facilities across four cities available for assistance. Families seeking self-storage assistance should contact the nearest participating facility (locations alphabetized by city):
U-Haul Moving & Storage at Wrightsboro
3363 Wrightsboro Road
Augusta, GA 30909
(706) 738-6463
U-Haul Moving & Storage at King St.
584 King St.
Charleston, SC 29403
(843) 723-1605
U-Haul Moving & Storage of Arcadia Lakes
125 Decker Park Road
Columbia, SC 29206
(803) 699-9397
U-Haul Moving & Storage at Broad River Road
1003 Zimalcrest Drive
Columbia, SC 29210
(803) 731-0067
U-Haul Moving & Storage at Jamil Road
156 Jamil Road
Columbia, SC 29210
(803) 798-6184
U-Haul Moving & Storage of Rivers Ave.
2155 Credit Union Lane
North Charleston, SC 29406
(843) 572-1140
U-Haul Storage of North Dorchester
8222 Dorchester Road
North Charleston, SC 29418
(843) 552-3361
U-Haul stores offer needed supplies to help with storm recovery like boxes, tarps, propane and propane tanks. U-Haul urges customers to ensure their tanks are topped off since propane is good to have in the event of long-term power outages.
U-Haul is the industry leader in do-it-yourself moving and self-storage with more than 21,000 locations across the U.S. and Canada. In addition to its 30 days free self-storage disaster relief program, U-Haul is proud to be at the forefront of aiding communities in times of need as an official American Red Cross Disaster Responder.
