Tuesday, July 23, 2019 Picnicking in the summertime is great fun for the entire family, especially if you are celebrating a special occasion. However, if picnic fare is not handled safely, you and your family could be susceptible to foodborne illnesses. Use these tips to prevent foodborne illnesses: READ MORE >>
Tuesday, July 9, 2019 10 Tips for Trips on the Road 1. Run a Maintenance Check on your car to know if the engine and battery are working as it should. Here are a few things to check off: -Engine -Fluids - Air Filters -Tires -Lights and Signals -Battery 2. Update your Emergency Vehicle Kit. READ MORE >>
Tuesday, July 2, 2019 Many backyard gatherings are centered around the grill and the family’s resident chef who is creating all the enticing aromas. In spite of how great grilled foods taste, gas and charcoal grills account for an average of 10 deaths, 100 injuries and $40 million in property loss each year, according to the United States Fire Administration. READ MORE >>
Tuesday, June 25, 2019 Summer Time means vacation time! After you plan your trip and buy your tickets make sure you secure your home before actually leaving your house. Here are 3 steps you can do to your house in preparation for vacation. 1. Maintained a lived in home READ MORE >>
Tuesday, June 18, 2019 BITES AND STINGS As you plan for summer picnics, hiking, camping and other outdoor activities, be prepared to encounter bugs. Here are some tips on how to recognize, treat and avoid common bug bites and stings. Identifying Bites and Stings Knowing what certain bugs’ bites and stings look like can help you treat them more effectively. READ MORE >>
Tuesday, June 11, 2019 Summer is almost here!! Time to go outside, family BBQ’s and outdoor activities galore. Summer fun also comes with Summer Safety. Follow the steps below and you can worry about how much you are enjoying yourself instead of that nasty sunburn. READ MORE >>
Tuesday, June 4, 2019 Summer starts on June 21, 2019. Even though it is not officially summer time yet, the weather is already getting warmer. We need to prepare and be ready for it. Keep these tips in mind to be safe while having fun in the sun! Stay Hydrated- During the summer months, we lose more water than we take in which can lead to dehydration. READ MORE >>
Tuesday, February 5, 2019 While the amount of danger from winter weather varies across the country, nearly all Americans, regardless of where they live, are likely to face some type of severe winter weather at some point in their lives. Winter storms can range from a moderate snow over a few hours to a blizzard with blinding, wind-driven snow that lasts for several days. READ MORE >>
Thursday, December 13, 2018 Plan Ahead Plan ahead before leaving the house for work. Listen to the weather forecast. Pay close attention to freezing temperatures. Some weather channels include the actual temperature and “feels like” temperature which includes the wind chill. READ MORE >>
Thursday, December 6, 2018 Losing control of a car is undoubtedly one of the most frightening experiences behind the wheel. Unfortunately, it is a potential side effect when the temperatures turn frigid and the roads get slick with ice or snow. Remember to be extra cautious while driving below freezing temperature (0⁰ C or 32⁰). READ MORE >>
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