In a power outage, portable electrical generators will save the food in your refrigerator or power up essential equipment in your home. However, they can also pose safety hazards, as they release carbon monoxide (CO) into the air and produce heat that can start a fire. Here are some curated tips for how to safely operate […]
Read MoreWhile spring cleaning allows you to get your home in order, you should also focus on tasks that improve your home’s safety. Fires can occur when you least expect them, but you can prevent them by following these safety guidelines for your spring cleaning routine: Spring Cleaning Checklist Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarms – Replace […]
Read MoreGasoline is an essential part of everyday life, but failing to use it carefully can lead to injuries, fires, or other disasters. Due to its flammable nature, you should use caution when handling it and store it only in safe, approved containers. The following tips will help you and your family stay safe around gasoline: […]
Read MoreElectrical wiring, cords, and plugs, switches, and outlets can cause massive damage to your property or your family. According to the Electrical Safety Foundation International (ESFI), home electrical fires account for an estimated 51,000 fires each year. These fires caused nearly 500 deaths, more than 1,400 injuries, and $1.3 billion in property damage. Thankfully, you […]
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