Safety

Tips for Staying Healthy in College August 24, 2016 Going to college is a time for gaining new knowledge and experiences. Here are a few pointers for college students to enjoy it while staying safe and healthy. ... Topic: Safety

Tips for Childproofing Your Home July 28, 2016 Household injuries are among the top reasons kids younger than 3 end up in the emergency room. Parents or guardians should be on the lookout for potential sources of injury for children of all ages. ... Topic: Safety

Stay Safe with Fireworks June 27, 2016 Summer is synonymous with barbecues, parades and fireworks displays. But along with all the festivities are plenty of visits to emergency rooms. Topic: Safety

Prepare Pets for a Disaster May 9, 2016 The following information, prepared by the Humane Society of the United States, will help you become better prepared to care for your pets in a disaster or emergency. ... Topic: Safety

10 Thunderstorm and Tornado Facts You Need to Know April 13, 2016 Ever wonder just what makes a tornado a tornado? Here’s a handy FAQ on thunderstorms and tornadoes, with information on watches and warnings, and how to get weather information. Topic: Home, Safety, Education

April Is Distracted Driving Awareness Month April 7, 2016 Our cars are more connected than ever. But just because these systems are available does not make them safe to use. Topic: Auto, Safety, Education

It's Window Safety Week April 4, 2016 Windows let in light and fresh air, and can provide breathtaking views, but they also are vital to safety. It's important to understand what you can do to observe window safety, especially when young children are in the home. ... Topic: Home, Safety

5 Worst Construction Frauds & Tips for Avoiding Them March 28, 2016 When warm weather arrives, so do crooked contractors wanting to steal from homeowners. These dishonest contractors love the warmer months when tornadoes, hail and severe storms are more common. ... Topic: Home, Safety, Insurance

Sledding Safety Tips for Winter Fun January 25, 2016 When there’s snow on the ground, kids are ready to pull out their sleds and find the nearest hill, but it's important to remember safety. Topic: Safety, Education

CDC: ‘Take 3’ Actions to Fight the Flu January 12, 2016 It’s the time of year for sniffling, sneezing and all that other stuff – flu season. The Centers for Disease Control is ready to help with a three-part action plan for prevention. Topic: Safety, Education