Home Watch Services in Sarasota

The peak of hurricane season is traditionally in September, with most activity occurring between mid-August and mid-October.

Now is the time to prepare. Check out the Sarasota County 2025 Emergency Preparedness Guide for helpful tips, storm checklists, and ways to reduce your risk:https://loom.ly/Jd1aCFo

To help our community prepare, sandbag distribution is happening Sunday, Aug. 10, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at:
Ed Smith Stadium, 2700 12th St., Sarasota.
Twin Lakes Park, 6700 Clark Road, Sarasota.
South County Fleet, 4571 State Road 776/Englewood Road, Venice.

It only takes one storm to make an impact. Prepare today.

🚸 Back to School Reminder 🚸
School is back in session starting Monday, August 11th, and we’re asking everyone to do their part to keep our students and families safe.

🏫 Slow down in school zones
👀 Watch for children and parents crossing
📵 Put your phone down
⏰ Give yourself extra time to get where you’re going

The first week of school can be hectic for everyone — especially in the mornings. Please be patient, stay alert, and plan ahead.

Let’s make sure every student starts the school year off safely.
We’ll be out in school zones too — let’s all work together to protect our community’s kids.

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(RUNOFF) Over a trillion gallons of rain fell on the Florida peninsula during . Much of the tannin, nutrient rich, & perhaps contaminated water runoff is now visible in the Gulf.

P S A!!!

Please be careful! Lots of vendors coming in to SRQ. Everyone has damage, everyone needs repairs. FEMA doesn't ask for $$. Read info from your local government.

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One day at a time!

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When Hurricane Milton made landfall on Siesta Key, it brought the worst of the storm to our doorstep. It also brought out the best in our community!

From first responders saving lives during the storm to cleanup crews rekindling hope afterward, from shelter volunteers guiding strangers to safety to neighbors opening their doors to those in need, we have rediscovered a depth of community that we always knew we had.

Our enduring gratitude goes out to everyone who offered aid, assistance, or shelter, including , who stayed at their posts throughout the hurricane to care for the most vulnerable among us.💙THANK YOU https://www.smh.com/Home/News-Events/Release/sarasota-memorial-health-care-system-standing-strong-serving-regions-needs-after-hurricane-milton

FYI for those with travel plans to Sarasota in the near future - SRQ is closed until Wednesday, Oct. 16. #Repost @fly.srq ・・・ SRQ has suffered the loss of its entire roof over Concourse B that covers the screening checkpoint, and all 13 aircraft loading gates. ⛈ The SRQ team is hard at work......Clean-up and repairs have already begun. ✅ ❗Reminder: For the safety of our passengers, SRQ will remain closed to all commercial service airline flights until Wednesday, October 16th at 9 am. 💚Thank you for your understanding and cooperation as we work to reopen as quickly and safely as possible! ✈ #FlySRQ

Town of Longboat Key

Good afternoon , we do not have any status changes with the power and water restoration. As soon as we have updates, we will make sure to share. We have a team that will be accepting phone calls until 4PM today and again tomorrow from 7:30A-4P. Feel free to give us a call 📱at 941-316-1999 if you have any questions. 💪

Sooo true!
For us thank you FPL!

Your service dedication and all you can do to start our recovery.