While this year’s hurricane season has remained relatively calm so far, Floridians are reminded that preparation is key — especially with storms possible through late November. Melissa DeVriese, President of Security First Insurance, joined River City Live to share practical advice for families facing Florida’s unique hurricane challenges.

Hurricane season officially begins June 1, but experts at Security First Insurance say the time to prepare is right now.

Tips for dealing with cold and freezing weather from Security First Insurance

As temperatures dip into the 30s and 40s across Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia, local homeowners are reminded that even Florida can feel wintry, and that means preparation matters.

It's the perfect time for homeowners to prepare for cooler weather, protect their equipment, and understand how winter conditions can impact the power grid.

Melissa DeVries, President of Security First Insurance, joined River City Live to share innovative and practical ways to get ready for potential storms — and to make sure you’re covered before disaster strikes.

While this year’s hurricane season has remained relatively calm so far, Floridians are reminded that preparation is key — especially with storms possible through late November.

Security First Insurance, headquartered in Ormond Beach, Florida, is one of the state’s largest and most trusted homeowners insurance providers.

Preparation today makes recovery tomorrow much smoother. Don’t wait until a hurricane is at your doorstep—plan ahead, know your coverage, and have your supplies ready.

All the information you need to be prepared for a strong storm in one document to keep with your other important documents in case you lose power or your internet connection.

Preparation today makes recovery tomorrow much smoother. Don’t wait until a hurricane is at your doorstep—plan ahead, know your coverage, and have your supplies ready.