Flood Relief: U-Haul Offers 30 Days Free Storage in Lafayette

LAFAYETTE, La. (April 24, 2025) - U-Haul^® Company of South Central Louisiana is offering 30 days of free self-storage and U-Box^® container usage at their two Lafayette stores to residents impacted by flash flooding that hit the area early Thursday morning.

Five to eight inches of rain fell on Lafayette, Broussard, Youngsville and surrounding cites, causing widespread road closures and potential water damage to many homes and businesses.

Access to dry and secure self-storage rooms and portable storage containers can be essential to communities recovering from a natural disaster.

The 30 days free offer applies to new self-storage and U-Box rentals and is based on availability. The U-Box portable container offer is for on-site storage at Company centers. People seeking more information on the disaster relief program or needing to arrange storage services should contact the nearest participating U-Haul location:

U-Haul Moving & Storage at Kaliste Saloom

700 Kaliste Saloom Road

Lafayette, LA 70508

(337) 443-4637

U-Haul Moving & Storage of Lafayette

3700 Ambassador Caffery Parkway

Lafayette, LA 70503

(337) 993-9898

In addition to its 30 days free self-storage disaster relief program, U-Haul is proud to be at the forefront of aiding communities in times of need as an official American Red Cross Disaster Responder.

About U-HAUL

Celebrating our 80th anniversary in 2025, U-Haul is the No. 1 choice of do-it-yourself movers with more than 23,000 rental locations across all 50 states and 10 Canadian provinces. The U-Haul app makes it easy for customers to use U-Haul Truck Share 24/7 to access trucks anytime through the self-dispatch and -return options on their smartphones with our patented Live Verify technology. Our customers' patronage has enabled the U-Haul fleet to grow to 193,100 trucks, 138,700 trailers and 40,200 towing devices. U-Haul is the third largest self-storage operator in North America with 1,037,000 rentable units and 89.6 million square feet of self-storage space at Company-owned and -managed facilities. U-Haul is the top retailer of propane in the U.S. and the largest installer of permanent trailer hitches in the automotive aftermarket industry. Get the U-Haul app from the App Store or Google Play .

Contact:

Sydney Ellis

Jeff Lockridge

E-mail: publicrelations@uhaul.com

Phone: 602-263-6981

Website: uhaul.com