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FALL SEASON SAFETY TIPS ~ HOME MAINTENANCE Fall is the time for yard clean-ups and readying your house for the cold winter ahead. SAFETY TIPS FOR FALL DRIVING With the fall season comes shorter days making it more difficult to see children playing or people walking and riding bicycles. It is also harder to see motorcycles and other cars. WINTER SAFETY ~ TIPS TO HELP MAKE WINTER LESS PAINFUL The winter months can be some of the most beautiful months of the year as the landscape becomes covered with snow and ice. They can also be deadly, especially if you are caught outside in the elements unprepared. WINTER SAFETY ~ FIRE PROTECTION Winter is a time when household fires occur. It is a good time to review a few safety checks. WHAT TO DO BEFORE WINTER STORMS AND EXTREME COLD ARRIVES Heavy snowfall and extreme cold can immobilize an entire region. Winter storms can result in flooding, storm surge, closed highways, blocked roads, downed power lines and hypothermia. SAFETY TIPS ~ WINTER DRIVING When colder weather comes, it is even more important to keep winter driving safety tips in mind so that you are prepared for the unexpected. TEMPERATURE RELATED WINTER SAFETY TIPS When the temperature starts to drop, it's essential to make sure you're observing all applicable winter safety tips for keeping yourself and your family warm. WINTER STORM PREPARATIONS If you live in an area prone to winter storms, it's important to plan for their occurrence early in the season. FIRE SAFETY FOR SUPPLEMENTAL HEAT With the high cost of heating, many people will be using alternative sources to heat their homes this winter. Whether you have a wood stove, fireplace, fireplace insert, electric/fuel-burning space heaters, or a combination furnance, proper installation and maintenance are essential for safety.
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