The recent, devastating wildfires in the Texas panhandle remind us to stay prepared for safety emergencies. Facing a wildfire in your area can be a daunting experience, especially when children are involved. However, with the right preparation and approach, you can ensure the safety of your family. Here are some tips on how to handle...
We discuss a variety of security and safety topics in this blog, but let’s back up and go over some security system basics. Most security systems have multiple components that connect to a main base station, which then links up with a mobile app. Usually, these systems use Bluetooth, Wi-Fi or cellular connections to talk...
Every four years, we’re gifted an extra day in February ~ Happy Leap Day! We all know the reason is to keep our calendars in sync with the Earth’s orbit around the sun. This phenomenon has sparked unique traditions and superstitions around the world. For some it adds a touch of excitement to an otherwise ordinary...
There have already been 12 Amber Alerts in Texas this year, and we haven’t even made it through February. This statistic is definitely unnerving and a reminder to teach kids about stranger safety. In the majority of cases, the child is found unharmed, though possibly traumatized. Rapid communication during these emergencies is of utmost importance....
Teens and social media go hand in had. Teens, like many of us, are constantly connected to the internet, engaging in various online activities such as social media, gaming and messaging. While the online world offers countless opportunities for learning and connection, it also comes with potential risks. As a parent, it’s crucial to understand...
Enduring a house or office fire can be devastating. However, learning some fire extinguisher essentials can be the difference between a small mishap and a disastrous blaze. Let’s delve into the proper use of fire extinguishers to safeguard lives and property. Choose the Right Type Fire extinguishers come in various types, each designed to combat...
More than 50 vehicles are stolen in Houston every single day. You may wonder if there is anything you can do to prevent it. With some simple precautions and awareness, you can significantly reduce the risk of your car being stolen. Check out these easy tips to thwart car thieves. Secure Your Car: This may...
It’s important to teach kids about stranger safety. In the past this may have been called “stranger danger,” however using this terminology implies all strangers are dangerous, and anyone they know is not dangerous. Perhaps the topic should be called “personal safety.” Kids need to know what to do in tricky situations whether the adult...
February is American Heart Month and is all about awareness and heart heath tips. American Heart Month was first declared in 1964, and is a great time to learn more about heart health basics, dispel some myths, and equip ourselves with important heart knowledge. Love Your Lifestyle, Love Your Heart: First things first, let’s talk...
National Burn Awareness Week is coming up again, with the 2024 theme being “Flammable Liquids Burn.” The American Burn Association sponsors this annual campaign each year to bring awareness to what can cause these devastating injuries to aid in preventing them. Understanding these substances is important for preventing accidents and ensuring the safety of ourselves...
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