St. Mary Parish Urges Residents to Prepare for Hurricane Season

The St. Mary Parish Office of Emergency Preparedness and Homeland Security is encouraging residents to take action during Hurricane Preparedness Week. With the hurricane season approaching, officials stress the importance of making a plan. Residents are advised to consider their next steps, including where to go and how to stay safe if a storm threatens the area. A simple preparedness plan can help individuals act quickly in the event of an emergency. For more information on how to create a plan, residents can visit www.ready.gov/plan.