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Crowds, Cool Weather & Caution: Staying Safe at Fall Events
As the temperatures cool and the leaves start to turn, fall becomes one of the most active seasons for outdoor gatherings. From football games and parades to fairs and festivals, people across Texas flock to open-air events. But with large crowds and open venues comes a very real need for event-specific security measures. Whether you’re…
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Fire Safety for Seniors: Essential Precautions
Fire safety is important for everyone, but it becomes even more critical as we age. Senior citizens may face unique challenges that make fire prevention and quick response more difficult. Mobility limitations, hearing or vision loss, and slower reaction times can all increase the risk during a fire emergency. By taking a few proactive steps,…
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Preparing for Emergencies
As National Preparedness Month begins, it’s an ideal time to reflect on the importance of preparing for emergencies. Whether it’s a natural disaster like a hurricane, earthquake or wildfire or a man-made event such as a power outage or hazardous material spill, being prepared can make all the difference in ensuring the safety and well-being…
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Setting Home Security Rules for Family and Guests
Do you have children or do house guests visit on occasion? What about extended family who often stay with you? If so, do they all know the basic home security rules to keep you safe from burglars and criminals? For example: Do your children know what information shouldn’t be shared with friends? Do your house…


