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Do You Have a Fire Escape Plan?

If your home catches fire – even if it’s a small fire – you may have less than two or three minutes to get everyone out safely. Smoke can make it hard to see while the fire quickly spreads. Your…

What is telematics?

Telematics devices are used to monitor driving habits and tendencies, tracking drivers’ speed and mileage to more accurately determine premiums. Insurers generally use telematics data to offer personalized driving feedback, safe-driving rewards, or potential cost savings on your car insurance…

Halloween Safety Tips

Costume design Every year, people are seriously injured because of poor costume design. Face masks can limit visibility and breathing. Wrapped cloth can prevent a person from escaping in the event of a fire. And poor-fitting costumes can become trip-and-fall…

12 Food Safety Guidelines To Follow

It’s safe to say that just about everyone enjoys eating. Whether you have favorites or you like to try new foods, you certainly want to ensure they’re safe for consumption. From purchasing food to prepping, eating and storing it, there…

Fireplace Safety Tips for Your Home

It’s getting cold outside, the sun is hanging lower above the horizon and evening is coming earlier. This is a wonderful time of year to curl up in front of the fireplace with a few logs burning brightly. But if you…

Preparing for a Power Outage

Losing power for any length of time is inconvenient, but it can also be dangerous. You need a plan to get through the outage. Bottled water, nonperishable foods that don’t require cooking, extra propane or charcoal are all important to…