ABILENE, Texas, July 2, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- The U-Haul Company of West Texas is offering 30 days of free storage to families that have been affected by recent flooding. Families that need more information about the 30-day free self-storage assistance program should contact the following facility.
U-Haul Center Kell Highway
2817 Kell Blvd
Wichita Falls, TX 76308
(940) 696-1331
"These floods have caused tremendous damage and inflicted extreme hardship on the communities we serve," stated Jonathan Martindale, marketing company president, U-Haul Company of West Texas. "I hope this effort will provide assistance to families that truly need a helping hand. We will continue to help our friends and neighbors in this time of need."
Since 1945, U-Haul has been the undisputed choice for the do-it-yourself mover, with a network of more than 15,400 locations in all 50 United States and 10 Canadian provinces. U-Haul customers' patronage has enabled the U-Haul fleet to grow to more than 93,000 trucks, 80,675 trailers and 33,500 towing devices. As a result, U-Haul offers more than 380,000 rooms and more than 33.5 million square feet of storage space at more than 1,050 facilities throughout North America. U-Haul is the consumer's number one choice as the largest installer of permanent trailer hitches in the automotive aftermarket industry. U-Haul supplies alternative-fuel for vehicles and backyard barbecues as one of the nation's largest retailers of propane.