Tuesday, December 13, 2011When Christmas season rolls around, we enjoy many holiday activities. Some look forward to the holiday parties while others look forward to finding the right gift. I think we can all agree that putting up the Christmas tree brings really brings the joy of the season into your home. READ MORE >>
Tuesday, November 22, 2011A growing Thanksgiving trend is preparing deep fried turkey. Though a deep fried turkey is very good, the actual frying can be extremely dangerous. According to the U.S. Fire Administration (USFA), nearly 4,300 fires occur on Thanksgiving causing 15 deaths and almost $27 million in property damage, many of them due to deep frying accidents. READ MORE >>
Wednesday, January 19, 2011According to the National Fire Protection Association, space heaters are the leading cause of home fires during December, January and February. When used improperly, space heaters that are gas-fueled, kerosene-fueled, electric, fixed or portable; wood stoves and fireplaces all can lead to serious injury or death. READ MORE >>
Wednesday, November 17, 2010 The most important part of fire safety is prevention. The following tips will help you form fire-safe habits and prevent fires in your home: • Never plug multiple items into the same electrical outlet or circuit. If an electrical appliance smokes or smells unusual, unplug it immediately and have it serviced. READ MORE >>
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