Article: GEICO Puts CAT Teams on Standby for Tropical Storm Katrina.

Company Broadcasts 1-800 Number to Speed up Claims Assistance

MIAMI, Fla., Aug. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- GEICO's Catastrophe Response Teams (CAT) are on standby, ready to assist if Tropical Storm Katrina touches down in the Southeastern Florida area and vehicles are damaged.

GEICO is also broadcasting its 1-800-841-3000 number on local radio and TV stations so residents can get in immediate contact with the company's 24-hour claims teams in the area.

George Rogers, GEICO's regional vice president for Florida operations, says that additional information is also available at http://www.geico.com/ with preparedness tips, links to other important ...

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