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October is Fire Safety Month: Are You Ready for a Fire

Test and Change Smoke and CO2 Detector Batteries These vital safety devices don’t do much if they aren’t charged and connected, so test both your smoke and carbon monoxide detectors regularly. Stock up on those AA batteries and get it done. Earplugs required. You should do the same for your carbon monoxide detector, especially if your home burns gas. Check your fire extinguisher In honor of fire safety month, check […]

todayOctober 6, 2021

Home Improvement

October is Fire Safety and Prevention Month: Is Your Home Prepared?

October is Fire Prevention Month! The goal of Fire Prevention Month (and week October 3rd – 9th) is to raise fire safety awareness, and help ensure your home and family is protected. In 1922, the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) named the second week of October Fire Prevention Week in commemoration of the Great Chicago Fire in 1871. Today, we celebrate Fire Prevention Week and Month by raising fire safety awareness […]

todayOctober 4, 2021

Health & Wellness

Hand sanitizer poses a risk in a hot car — here’s how to stay safe

Hand sanitizer has become liquid gold since COVID-19 landed in America, sparking shortages across the country. While the product is slowly making its way back on shelves and online retailers, people who have it want to treat their sanitizer like the precious commodity it is. But, now that the weather is warming up, there’s a new question to consider: Is it safe to keep hand sanitizer in the car? Will […]

todayJune 2, 2020

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