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    • Where Can I Find Fire Safety Tips?

      Fire safety education begins at an early age. It is important for people of all ages to occasionally refresh their understanding of at least basic fire safety measures for home and workplace.

      Learning fire safety does not have to be boring. There are many free, fun and creative ways to educate children and adults about fire... more »

    • How to Manage Construction Safety

      If you're working a construction job, whether it's residential or commercial, make sure that you and your crew are safe. Managing construction safety is an important part of any contractor or manager's job. Your workers need to stay safe, even if it is an inconvenience. Correctly and effectively identifying potential dangers can help... more »

    • How to Develop a Fire Safety Plan for Kids

      A fire safety plan is important for all households to have. If you have kids, then your fire safety plan will need to be crafted so that your children will be able to understand it. These steps will help you to create a fire safety plan for your kids. more »

    • History of the Smoke Detector

      Francis Robbins Upton invented the first automatic electric fire alarm in 1890. However, home smoke detectors were not introduced until the 1960s, when they revolutionized home safety. more »

    • How to Compare Nursing Home Quality Measures

      Nursing homes play an important role in the health care of individuals unable to care for themselves. Choosing a nursing home may be a difficult task, but with the right information you can make an informed choice. Quality measures report information about resident care, mental status and health. The information is furnished by... more »

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    • Fireplace Safety

      Keep your family safe with these fireplace safety tips. Build the right size fire, and baby...

    • Child Safety at Home

      Childproofing starts as soon as you get your baby home from the hospital, as baby's bedroom...

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