{"id":9083,"date":"2012-06-01T09:20:37","date_gmt":"2012-06-01T14:20:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/?p=9083"},"modified":"2012-06-01T09:20:37","modified_gmt":"2012-06-01T14:20:37","slug":"protect-your-homebase","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/2012\/06\/protect-your-homebase\/","title":{"rendered":"Protect Your Homebase"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Fellow Floridian:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/homebase.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-9084\" title=\"homebase\" src=\"http:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/homebase.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"141\" \/><\/a>Today marks the first day of the 2012 Hurricane Season. As Floridians, we know all too well the impact a storm can have on our homes or businesses, both structurally and financially. We&#8217;ve already seen two named storms before hurricane season has even begun, with one making landfall in Florida just last week.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>As an avid baseball fan, I have found that baseball and hurricane safety have a lot in common. To be successful at either you have to prepare, plan and most importantly, execute the plan. Doing so will help you protect your home base this hurricane season. The importance of preparing for hurricanes cannot be stressed enough. The top three reasons homeowners strike out when it comes to insurance claims are insufficient documentation, lack of adequate insurance coverage and failure to retain proof of damage. Failing to prepare financially could mean thousands of dollars of damage you will have to pay to repair from your own pocket.<\/p>\n<p>Score a home run this hurricane season. Take the necessary steps to protect your family, home and business now. My Division of Consumer Services&#8217; website, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.myfloridacfo.com\/division\/consumers\">www.myfloridacfo.com\/division\/consumers<\/a>, offers videos, brochures, resources and tips, along with a disaster preparedness section that includes a home inventory checklist.<br \/>\nJeff Atwater<br \/>\nChief Financial Officer<br \/>\nState of Florida<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Fellow Floridian: Today marks the first day of the 2012 Hurricane Season. As Floridians, we know all too well the impact a storm can have on our homes or&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[60,61],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9083"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9083"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9083\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9083"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9083"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9083"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}