Hurricane Irma tips from WINK Chief Meteorologist Jim Farrell

Jim Farrell

FORT MYERS, Fla. As Hurricane Irma approaches, WINK Chief Meteorologist Jim Farrell provides an extensive catalog of tips to keep yourself and your property safe.

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