as abc 2 newsexplains, people who live there are still assessing the damage and dealing with the cleanup. >> john coren has seen a few things in his 85 years. how does he rate the storm an f- 1 tornado that barreled through his house last friday? >> the worst. the worst thing i've ever experienced. >> even a week later, the damage inflicted by the storm was still causing headaches to some local businesses here. >> i guess we were down to one day. i'm down to two days. yeah, we can only do what we can do. >> i hate to say it. it's a great thing. >> and for tree experts. the tree produced a mini boom in their business. >> one tree on top of another on top of an another. more and more, we've been here all week. >> for first responders, last friday's storm is a critical lesson learn that could only help in future disasters. >> we see an f-1 tornadoes could do, and it gives us the awareness of what a greater magnitude tornado could do if we experience one. also, it has the opportunity, when the events occur, allows us to put the plans we have in place, and study them afterwards and look for d