Hurricane Helene Hits Boone: An App State Students Story of Community and Recovery | #117

Published: Oct. 22, 2024, 9:30 a.m.

In this episode of On The Homefront with Jeff Dudan, Jeff reconnects with fellow Appalachian State University alum Jack Scalise to discuss the aftermath of Hurricane Helene in Boone, NC. Jack shares his firsthand experience witnessing the storm\u2019s devastating effects, from flooded homes to uprooted trees and downed power lines, giving us a glimpse into the challenges facing residents. Jeff also reflects on his own disaster recovery experience with his company AdvantaClean and emphasizes the importance of community efforts in times of crisis. Tune in to hear how you can donate your time or resources to help through trusted organizations like Samaritan's Purse. Together, let\u2019s support Boone and the people of Western North Carolina on their path to recovery.