10 Tips to Prepare for Power Outages At Your Home

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As someone who has spent a lot of time on the road, I know firsthand the importance of being prepared for unexpected events, such as power outages. Summer is a particularly vulnerable time for power outages, with heatwaves, storms, and other natural disasters potentially causing disruptions to the power grid. Power outages can happen unexpectedly … Read more

Top 10 Ladder Safety Tips for your Home

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Ladders are a common tool found in many households but they also pose a significant risk of injury if not used properly. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), in the United States, ladder falls are a leading cause of emergency department-treated injuries. Annually in the United States, 500,000 people receive medical … Read more

10 Helpful Tips for Poison Prevention in the Home

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Poisoning is a serious problem that affects people of all ages, but it is especially dangerous for children. Every year, thousands of children are rushed to emergency rooms after accidentally ingesting dangerous substances. As a result, it’s important to take steps to poison-proof your home and keep your loved ones safe. The Centers for Disease … Read more

10 Railroad Crossing Safety Tips

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Railroad crossing safety is crucial to prevent accidents and fatalities. With more than 200,000 miles of track in the United States, it’s important to be aware of the potential hazards and take the necessary precautions when driving or walking near railroad tracks. Every day, there are tragedies that can be avoided at rail crossings. According … Read more

10 Canoeing and Kayaking Safety Tips

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As the summer season approaches, many people are looking forward to enjoying the great outdoors on a kayak or canoe. But did you know that according to the U.S. Coast Guard, there were approximately 4,145 reported accidents involving recreational boating in 2018, resulting in approximately 630 deaths? This highlights the importance of being proactive and … Read more