by Alan D. Smith | Safety, Tips
“This year will be the summer of the road trip,” said Aldo Vazquez, public relations spokesman for AAA. With trends showing that travel by planes, trains, ships and buses will decrease, the favored mode of transportation for travelers this summer will be...
by Alan D. Smith | Safety, Tips
Utah is one of the most wildfire prone states in the U.S. We have 800-1,000 wildfires annually. Beginning in June, Utah enters its highest-risk period for wildfire. Wildfires can spread rapidly, posing a significant threat to life, property, and the environment....
by Alan D. Smith | Safety, Tips
More fires happen in the winter months than any other time of the year. During the cold months, we spend more time indoors and use different methods to heat our homes. Heating was the second leading cause of home fires after cooking. Home heating fires peaked in the...
by Alan D. Smith | Safety, Tips
Leaning toward an old wood-burning fireplace to help cut your heating bill this winter? Before you spark a log you should know, fireplaces and chimneys are involved in 42% of all home-heating fires. So before you use your fireplace, ensure you know how to properly use...
by Alan D. Smith | Safety, Tips
We all know there are plenty of driving hazards to worry about during the day – from rain and snow to deer and potholes. But driving at night adds a completely new set of challenges. Why? It all comes down to one word: visibility. During a clear day, you might be able...
by Alan D. Smith | Safety, Tips
Fire can spread rapidly through your home, leaving you as little as one or two minutes to escape safely once the smoke alarm sounds. Your ability to get out of your home during a fire depends on advance warning from smoke alarms and advance planning. Why do you...
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