Check out these top home safety resolutions for 2024 to protect your home and loved ones. A few simple precautions can help! Use a Home Security System: Consider investing in a home security system or upgrading the one you have. Modern systems can include surveillance cameras, motion detectors, alarms and glass-break monitors that can alert...
The National Fire Protection Association’s (NFPA) Fire Prevention Week is October 8-14 this year. The NFPA mascot, Sparky the Fire Dog, helps communicate a theme each year. For 2023 he reminds us that “Cooking Safety Starts with You.” The NFPA provides the following information in their quest to spread awareness about fire prevention. 1. Cooking...
For most of us the Labor Day holiday is a time for relaxation and enjoying the last bit of summer. If you have fun Labor Day plans, follow these safety tips to ensure a safe and enjoyable holiday. Water Safety: If you’re going to be near water, ensure that everyone knows how to swim....
With the prolonged record-breaking heat and lack of rain in Texas this year, ideal conditions are being created for wildfires even in places that are not normally at risk. Texas has issued a wildfire disaster declaration for about 75% of the counties in the state. The unpredictable nature of wildfires often catches people off-guard and...
According to the National Fire Protection Association, 64% of U.S. households own some kind of outdoor grill. With the elaborate outdoor kitchen trend, outdoor cooking has gone to a whole new level. And while summer BBQs are both fun and delicious, we can’t lose sight of the dangers of grilling as well. Grilling Safety The...
We often talk about fire safety plans, including fire alarm systems and prevention ideas. July 15, 2023 is specifically dedicated to our furry friends as National Pet Fire Safety Day. Taking a few simple precautions and having a well-prepared plan can significantly increase the chances of your pets escaping safely in the event of a...
The week of June 28-July 4, 2023 is the Third Annual Fireworks Safety Awareness Week declared by Prevent Blindness, a non-profit, voluntary organization dedicated to fighting blindness and saving sight. Playing with fire can create dangerous situations. Always keep these safety tips in mind, especially when children or pets are around. Use fireworks and sparklers...
It’s National Electrical Safety Month according to the Electrical Safety Foundation International. Each year in May, the ESFI campaigns to remind us of electrical safety issues at home and at work. Here are some of the key points to remember about electrical safety awareness: Make sure to turn off the power source before working with...
National Window Safety Week is coming up the first week of April. The National Safety Council (NSC) designates this as a time to build awareness about the safety issues with windows. Making Windows Safe for Kids Windows are mostly a hazard for young children that don’t understand the risk of falling out of one. More...
You’ve done your research, comparison shopped for a security system that includes fire and heat detection and are ready to move forward to protect your home and family. You are confident that you have planned for everything you’ll need. But did you remember the garage? Here are some tips for ways to protect your garage...
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