After the long, hard winter this past season, signs of Spring are particularly welcomed. March 9th, 2014, where clocks “Spring Forward” into Daylight Savings time, is one of those first signs of Spring, heralding the beginning of the end …
One of the most common casualties of winter storms and ice are widespread power outages such as those recently experienced in North Eastern part of the U.S. Here are some steps you can take if you find yourself “in the …
December engagements lead to January arrangements! With the flood of holiday proposals, January has become the ultimate wedding planning month! But while planning the big day, don’t forget to protect the large investment those plans can entail. An increasing number …
The Federal Trade Commission estimates that nearly 10 million incidents of identity theft occur each year. What’s more, the average victim spends $500 and 30 hours to resolve each occurrence, and with the already limited time and money the holiday …
Thanksgiving is a time to celebrate with family and, of course, plenty of food. Unfortunately, preparing the holiday meal can lead to disaster — Thanksgiving tops the charts as one of the peak days for home cooking fires. House fires …
The odds of having a road-related emergency in the winter months is greater than any other season. It is also the most dangerous time to have an emergency as freezing temperatures can cause frostbite and hypothermia, leading to mental confusion, …
Autumn’s dropping temperatures can mean a rise in the number of road hazards for drivers. Fog, wet leaves, sun glare, and even the movement of deer population present potential dangers when driving on the roads during the Fall months. Use …
As we head into the “dog days” of summer, there’s nothing better than a refreshing dip in a backyard pool! But use caution when doing so. The U.S. Consumer Products Safety Commission reports a sharp increase in the number of …
After the long winter, it’s perfect weather for grilling in the backyard! But in order to enjoy the summer, and many more to come,be sure to grill safely. US fire departments respond to thousands of home fires each year due …
The warmer weather brings much excitement for Motorcycle enthusiasts. There’s nothing better to celebrate spring than a ride on the open road. But before hitting the road, be sure you’re not hitting anything else. Use these safety tips when riding …
So the warm, lazy days of summer are winding down and the kids are headed back to school — it’s
It’s National Fire Safety Week! Did you know that more than 3,400 Americans die each year and almost 17,500 are
F. Scott Fitzgerald once said “Life starts all over again when it gets crisp in the fall”. You can be
It’s National Fire Safety Week! Did you know that more than 3,400 Americans die each year and almost 17,500 are
F. Scott Fitzgerald once said “Life starts all over again when it gets crisp in the fall”. You can be