Driving on Black Ice
Driving on Black Ice Although snow can make winter driving difficult, it's not the real threat. Icy roads are one of the top causes of car accidents in the United States, and cause hundreds of deaths each year. It's easy…
Driving on Black Ice Although snow can make winter driving difficult, it's not the real threat. Icy roads are one of the top causes of car accidents in the United States, and cause hundreds of deaths each year. It's easy…
Cooking safety in the home Cooking fires are the number one cause of home fires and home injuries. The leading cause of fires in the kitchen is unattended cooking. What you should know about home cooking safety Be on alert!…
To-dos: Your December home checklist Prep your home and yard for winter storms and get organized for the holidays. With the winter holidays coming up (and all of the gift giving, decorating, cooking and planning that go along with them),…
9 Christmas Tree Pet Safety Tips If you have seen National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation, you probably recall the tragic scene where Clark goes into the living room to find the string lights on the Christmas tree are out. After noticing the…
Holiday Lights Safety Checklist for Worry-Free Decorating Lights, inside and out, are a beautiful part of the holiday season. But before you deck the halls, run through this holiday lights safety checklist to keep your holidays merry and bright. #1…
How to Stay Warm in Cold Weather Staying Warm Outside 1 Wear an under-layer. This is an easy way to stay warmer without having to do much. An under-layer is a layer of clothing which goes under your normal clothing. A…
7 Tips to Help Prevent Theft During the Holidays and Beyond Each year more than 100 million Americans travel for the year-end holidays. Moreover, insurance claims peak toward the end of the year, mostly due to holiday travels and all…
Christmas Trees and Lights Brighten the Holiday Season but Beware the Danger of Fire NEW YORK, December 23, 2013 — Nearly half of all Christmas tree fires between 2007 and 2011 were caused by either an electrical malfunction (32 percent) or…
Avoid a deer-car collision How to steer clear of a common, large—and moving—hazard As the deer populations grow and urban habitats continue to encroach upon rural environments, there has been an increase in deer-car collisions—over half a million a year,…
Drive Safe. Drive Present. Lead by Example. Distracted driving is a dangerous and common occurrence on today’s roadways. Cell phones and texting are part of the problem, but any activity that diverts attention from driving presents a risk. With roadway…