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Emergency Preparedness: Steps Every Household Should Take

Emergencies can happen anytime. Learn how to make a plan, build a kit, and keep your family safe with these emergency preparedness steps.

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What to Know to Stay Safe During Dangerous Winter Storms

During extremely cold weather, staying warm and safe can be a challenge as winter storms bring frigid temps, power failures, and icy roads.

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How to Keep Your Family Safe During Hurricane Season

Great tips on how to prepare for hurricane season, understanding hurricane warnings, and what to do when a hurricane is imminent.

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When the Temps Soar Take Action to Prevent Hot Car Deaths

A review of the leading causes of hot car deaths, primarily affecting babies and young children, and what everyone can do to prevent these tragic outcomes.

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How Everyone Can Stay Safe and Cool During Hot Weather

When it’s hot outside it’s important that everyone take measures to stay cool, remain hydrated, keep informed, and take care of those that need extra help.

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Two adults laying on colorful floats enjoying the pool.
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Summer Heat Outdoor Safety Tips for Swimming and Boating

There are hazards with most summer activities, especially when the sun is intense and the temperatures rise, but most recreational mishaps are preventable.

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Safety at Home: How to Prevent Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

Know how to recognize early symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning and how to best protect your family by preventing exposure in the home.

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