ORANGE, Conn., April 18, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- The U-Haul Company of Connecticut 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 facilities.
U-Haul Storage Middletown U-Haul Main Street Moving & Storage 1200 Newfield Street 3197 Main Street Middletown, CT 06457 Hartford, CT 06120 (860)632-0281 (860)249-5623 U-Haul Center West Hartford U-Haul Center Orange 164 South Street 174 Boston Post Road West Hartford, CT 06110 Orange, CT 06477 (860)953-6138 (203)795-0291 U-Haul Center of Manchester U-Haul Center Hamden 432 Oakland Street 1685 Dixwell Ave Manchester, CT 06040 Hamden, CT 06514 (860)645-8110 (203)281-3390 U-Haul Center Waterbury U-Haul Center Columbia 169 Meriden Road 29 Route 66 E Waterbury, CT 06705 Columbia, CT 06237 (203)754-0193 (860)228-1886 U-Haul Capitol Ave 755 Capitol Ave Hartford, CT 06106 (860)527-5251
"These floods have caused tremendous damage and inflicted extreme hardship on the communities we serve," stated Rebecca Riss, marketing company president, U-Haul Company of Connecticut. "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 the nation's largest retailer of propane.