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  • How to Be Ready for a Safe Winter

    This Article will give Pointers on how to prepare your house for the upcoming winter.

  • How to Make an Emergency Fire Plan to Follow In Your Home

    An emergency fire plan is an important bit of information to have on hand for all family members to know and use in the home. All family members, including small children, should always know what...

  • How to Stay Safe During a Blizzard

    Sometimes the pretty white snow falling from the sky can turn into a very dangerous weather condition, a Blizzard. While it may be fun to go outside and play, that is not a safe decision. A...

  • Earthquake Safety Tips for the Home

    An earthquake can happen with very little warning. One minute you may be enjoying your morning coffee and the next minute the floor begins to shake and you can hear the dishes rattling on the...

  • How to Increase Your Chances of Surviving a Hurricane or a Tropical Storm

    Due to changing environmental conditions the weather on this planet is getting increasingly erratic. Places that have historically had calm, mild climates are now being plagued by extreme...

  • What to Do During a Flood

    Floods are one of the most common weather hazards in the United States and cause millions of dollars in damage every year. However, there are ways that you can prepare for destructive weather and...

  • Facts on House Fires

    House fires are most commonly caused by cooking-related fires, but the second most common cause is a malfunction of heating and air conditioning systems. Learn basic safety precautions to take to...

  • How to Prepare for a Power Outage

    Power outages as a result of inclement weather can affect anyone at anytime. Having the right tools available when the lights go out can make riding out the outage a little bit easier.

  • Fire Safety Facts

    Every 3 hours, someone in the United States dies in a house fire. Every 32 minutes, someone is injured in one. Studies show that those most at risk of dying in a fire are our most fragile:...

  • How to Survive a Tornado

    Tornadoes are the most violent and destructive atmospheric fenomena,on a small surface of land.If you are caught by a tornado,and you don't have a safe room,there are a few tips you can use to...

  • How to Be Prepared for a House Fire

    After you have a house fire you quickly realize what you were greatful for in the situation and what you would do differently. Be prepared for a house fire today!

  • House Preparation for Flood Survival

    Learn how to prepare your house by turning off water heater, gas, electric in this free water rescue video.

  • How to Keep Safe During a House Fire

    More than 4000 Americans die and more than 25,000 face injuries due to fires each year. While many people think it will never happen to them, you should always prepare yourself for the worst. The...

  • How to Survive a Typhoon

    The best way to survive a typhoon is to make preparations before a typhoon warning is issued. After the warning, only a few tasks must be completed before retreating into the house or emergency...

  • How to Prepare for a Wildfire

    A wildfire is a fire that destroys wilderness areas mostly during dry weather conditions. These fires happen as a result of human negligence, lightening, fireworks, hot ashes or burning trash....

  • How to Survive a Brutal Winter Storm

    A winter storm can be frightening at times, with its blizzards and power outages. You and your family should know how to survive a deadly snow storm. Here are some tips.

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