LAWRENCE, Mass., Sept. 14, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Three
U-Haul Companies in Massachusetts
and New Hampshire are offering 30
days of free self-storage and U-Box container usage to victims and
families affected by the Merrimack Valley gas explosions on
Thursday night.
A series of gas explosions killed a teenager and injured at
least 10 other people. Multiple communities north of Boston were forced to evacuate.
"We want to extend our thoughts and prayers to the victims and
their families," said Scott Chase,
U-Haul Company of Eastern
Massachusetts president. "This region suffered a gas line
failure resulting in over 40 home explosions and fires. U-Haul is
here to support this community in any way possible."
U-Haul Companies of Boston,
Eastern Massachusetts and
New Hampshire have made five
facilities across five cities available for the 30 days free
disaster relief assistance program. Families needing more
information about the program should contact the nearest
participating U-Haul facility:
U-Haul Moving & Storage of Danvers
179 Newbury St.
Danvers, MA 01923
(978) 739-4368
U-Haul Moving & Storage of Salisbury
6 Merrill St., Suite #15
Salisbury, MA 01952
(978) 462-3058
U-Haul Moving & Storage of Woburn-Route 128
31 Olympia Ave.
Woburn, MA 01801
(339) 227-6704
U-Haul Moving & Storage at S. Willow
515 S, Willow St.
Manchester, NH 03103
(603) 668-1762
U-Haul Moving & Storage at Pheasant Lane Mall
286 Daniel Webster Hwy.
Nashua, NH 03060
(603) 888-5371
With U-Box containers, you can conveniently pick up our
custom-designed trailer and take your U-Box with you. U-Haul also
can store your U-Box container in our secure warehouses or pick up
and deliver it to a location of your choice.
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.
The arrival of U-Haul Truck Share 24/7 is revolutionizing the
moving industry through its more convenient, more secure way to
pick up and return a truck. U-Haul live verification technology
allows rental transactions to be carried out entirely on a
smartphone at any hour – day or night. There are no membership
fees. Simply visit uhaul.com to create an online account.
About U-Haul
Since 1945, U-Haul has been the No. 1 choice of
do-it-yourself movers, with a network of more than 21,000 locations
across all 50 states and 10 Canadian provinces. U-Haul Truck Share
24/7 now offers customers access to U-Haul trucks every hour of
every day through the self-service options on their
internet-connected mobile devices. U-Haul customers' patronage has
enabled the U-Haul fleet to grow to 161,000 trucks, 118,000
trailers and 42,000 towing devices. U-Haul offers nearly 632,000
rooms and 55.2 million square feet of self-storage space at owned
and managed facilities throughout North
America. U-Haul is the largest installer of permanent
trailer hitches in the automotive aftermarket industry and is the
largest retailer of propane in the U.S.
Contact:
Andrea Batchelor
Jeff Lockridge
E-mail: publicrelations@uhaul.com
Phone: 602-263-6981
Website: uhaul.com
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