Disaster response teams activated
Industry responds as Hurricane Ida roars up Louisiana
The two giant home center chains aren't the only hardware companies working to mitigate the storm damage. Sulfer, La.-based Stine Lumber has been working around the clock to keep supplies flowing.
The company shared on social media the following video of Marketing Director Jeremy Stine describing the situation in Lake Charles, La., as Stine prepared for the storm..
Hurricane Ida's impact on Louisiana marked the first time that hurricanes with 150 mph sustained winds hit a state in back-to-back seasons. Hurricane Laura brought damage to Lake Charles last August, leading to similar industry responses.