As you play holiday music to decorate for the season, remember to follow safety measures to ensure homes and loved ones are safe from the threat of fire.
During the holiday season, over half of home fires caused by candles are started by something that can catch fire being too close to the candle, according to the U.S. Fire Administration. In fact, home candle fires pose an increased threat to households across America each December. The seven fire safety tips in the slideshow above are important to remember as you light holiday candles, string up lights and gather with family…
Find out what fire safety precautions you should take to protect your home, from decorating with natural materials to building with fire-resistant siding.
Short, educational messages developed based on research findings for safe home cooking to avoid fires and other burns.
Keeping students safe while they are at school is an important priority. Each school district must take the time to develop a thorough plan for fire safety and educate both students and staff on what ...
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As Charter our Community is all about keeping your home safe and healthy, we’ve asked our partner Rebuilding Together to provide some fire safety tips.
A fire can be a catastrophic event, leading to destruction of property or loss of life. To ensure that your staff and employees are protected in the event that a fire breaks out, it is essential that every business have a fire safety plan in place. This fire safety plan should include a detailed evacuation plan that ...
If a fire were to break out at home or in your place of work, how would you react? According to Ready.gov, a fire can become life-threatening in a mere two minu
Fire Safety Tips for People with Pets Courtesy of the ASPCA Secure wires and cords. Cats are especially interested in playing with anything that looks like string. Keep electrical wires and power cords secured and out of your pet’s reach. Blow it out. Don’t leave lit candles unattended. Pets may burn themselves or cause a …
By implementing these three fire safety tips, you can protect yourself, your family, your belongings and your property from a wildfire.
Staying safe is important as temperatures continue to drop, the risk for fire-related deaths is on the rise.
Recent deadly fires highlight the need to make sure your family is prepared in the event of an emergency.
There are many ways to help reduce the risk of brain injury both on and off the sports field, including: car & booster seats, helmets, stair gates, safety-first culture, and soft playground surfaces.
Why should you care about fire sprinklers? How much does it really help when there is a fire? Won't it just flood my house? Answers to your questions.
With the holiday season upon us, many customers have begun decorating their homes and businesses. We encourage customers to follow these tips for safe holiday decorating and to save energy during t…
Manufacturing? Mining? Making energy? Take a look at our list of industrial safety tips.
One in four adults in the United States lives with a disability, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which makes fire safety, prevention and planning a more crucial for tha…
We've got construction site safety tips based on the 10 most cited OSHA standards in the construction industry. For each standard cited, we've got some general tips for workers to keep in mind along with some of the requirements for employers to follow in order to provide a safe work environment for their employees.
When you’re running a retail store, there are many problems that may arise. One of the deadliest cou
Johannesburg Emergency Management Services (EMS) has provided a fire safety checklist for property and business owners.