In this video and podcast series to mark the 1-year anniversary of Hurricane Harvey, Houstonians reflect on their experiences during and after the storm.

The founder of Gallery Furniture, Jim "Mattress Mack" McIngvale, and store manager Anthony Lebedzinski tell the story of how Gallery Furniture came to be a place of refuge during Hurricane Harvey, including harrowing water rescues that helped bring displaced Houstonians to the store.

Part 1 of 10-part series, “Stories from the Storm”. More at houstonpublicmedia.org/harvey.