Hale’s Tornado Preparedness Center
Central Virginia is no stranger to the damage caused by tornadoes. The Team at Hale’s Electrical Service have gathered some of the best tips and resources to beat tornadoes and protect your loved ones too! Scroll down to find helpful links and resources to help you be prepared for the next Tornado Mother Nature throws your way. While these resources below are good resources for tornado preparedness, be sure to listen to your local news and public authorities or download your local news and weather apps to follow during emergency situations. Scroll all the way through this page to get the most resources and tips!
Weather & Emergency Preparedness Articles by Hale’s
Should you Purchase a Standby Generator from an Online Retailer, Big Box Store, or a Generator Dealer
Investing in a standby generator for your home can be overwhelming. If you purchase a home standby generator thru Hale’s you know exactly what you are getting; Professional installation, following all building code, and excellent customer service is part of what you get from purchasing from Hale’s Electrical.
Fire Safety for Young Adults
When was the last time you checked your apartment’s smoke detector? What if a fire breaks out? Where are your escape routes? Fire safety tends to be in the back of our minds but with a little planning and due diligence you can be better prepared for an emergency.
Emergency Preparedness: Power in Community
Take the extra steps to make sure your family is safe during times of emergency. Taking local emergency classes can help you and your neighbors have peace of mind during emergency.
Emergency Preparedness: Weather Alerts and Family Safety
Don’t wait to prepare for a weather disaster until after one strikes. Listen to your local weather station and plan accordingly. Have an emergency plan in place that will give your family ease of mind.
Wind, Weather and Fire Safety
Ever wonder why Firefighters watch the silent ways nature works? Why is atmospheric pressure so important to weather, wind and fire? Wind can do many things, good and bad. Wind can cool us down, heat us up and it all depends on the atmospheric pressure and jet streams.
Wind Safety
Winds can cause dangerous situations any time of the year. Learn how you can be prepared when the wind starts blowing with this helpful guide to Wind Safety.
Fall Safety Tips
Stay protected this fall as you come indoors with a few helpful tips from Central Virginia's Leading Generac Automatic Standby Generator Dealer!
Tropical Winds and Hurricanes
Tropical Storms and Hurricanes can pack a hurt on Central Virginia causing power outages that occur rapidly and remain for days and in some cases weeks. Whether we are looking at a Tropical Storm or a Hurricane aiming at Virginia, we need to be prepared before the storm!
Hale’s Storm Response Protocol
Preparing to meet your needs, Hale’s has the Generac Generator Emergency Response Protocol to get you back up and running in no time!
Celebrating 20 Power Filled Years!
Generating Power for YOUR Life has been our mission since we opened in 2003 shortly after Hurricane Isabel. That mission has taken our family owned and operated business from a small local small business working out of spare room at the Hale Family Farm to the Leader on home standby generators in Virginia. Over the past 20 years we have powered through hurricanes, ice storms, and many other hazards to keep Virginia powered with the help of Generac Automatic Standby Generators and stand ready to help protect you from the next outage!
