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De-Icing Outdoor Walking Surfaces

During winter months, keeping outdoor walking surfaces (sidewalks, parking lots, etc.) clear of ice and snow is crucial. Walking over snow or ice covered surfaces can be challenging and downright dangerous. Just like at home, keeping the walkways around your business clear of ice and snow will help protect you, your employees, and the general…

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Fire Pit Safety

As the temperatures drop, many are looking for ways to safely gather outdoors. A fire pit can be a fun way to stay warm and make memories with friends and families. If a fire pit is the focal point of your next outdoor evening, it is important to make safety around your fire pit top priority.…

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Space Heater Safety Tips

As the winter months bring cold weather, space heaters can offer warmth and comfort to chilly spaces. However, safety precautions must be taken to ensure they are used safety. The National Fire Protection Association reports that space heaters account for 43% of U.S. home heating fires and 85% of home heating fire deaths. Following these…

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Thanksgiving Holiday Safety

For many, the holidays mean gathering around the table to share a meal with loved ones. Holiday memories are made in the kitchen, cooking old recipes and trying out new dishes. The kitchen is usually buzzing with activity. However, keeping fire safety in the front of your mind can help keep everyone safe during a…

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Decorating Safely During the Holidays

Although holiday decorations can be beautiful and make your home more festive, they can also be hazardous if used incorrectly and increase your home’s fire risks. Before you begin to deck the halls and fill your home with holiday cheer, please review these tips to keep your home and family safe during this holiday season.…

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