Thanksgiving Food Safety – Stuffing in the Bird?

Of all the disagreements that can crop up surrounding holiday arrangements, one of the most pervasive arguments in some families is whether to cook stuffing in the bird or make dressing separately. Whether you are on the side of tradition or in desperate fear of salmonella poisoning, there are a few things you should know […]

Using Space Heaters Safely

Space heaters are meant to provide supplemental heat in homes and buildings that have a permanent primary heat source. When used properly, they can improve comfort dramatically without having to raise the temperature in unused areas of the house. They can also help keep the peace when household members cannot agree on a comfortable temperature. […]

Winter Accidents Are Coming

There is no longer a hint of winter in the morning air. Winter is here! This means, slick roads, blizzard conditions, and untold dangers lurk in the cold. When temperatures drop it’s important that you become aware of the hazards. Check out our latest epic infographic about winter accidents. And remember, safety isn’t a game. […]

Avoiding Accidents on Icy Roads

Icy roads are dangerous for even the most experienced driver and in any type of vehicle. While the right vehicle can make driving on snow and ice safer, it can also give drivers a false sense of security, causing them to drive more carelessly. Driving in a storm has the added danger of poor visibility […]

Carbon Monoxide: Winter’s Silent Killer

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) over 400 Americans die of accidental carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning, and 20,000 are forced to visit the emergency room due to CO poisoning each year. CO poisoning can happen any time of the year, but it most common in the winter when we shut ourselves […]

Avoiding Winter Auto Accidents

Winter driving can be treacherous. Even on a clear day, you can encounter icy roads and snow blowing across the roadway unexpectedly. Snow and ice storms can be even more dangerous in areas of the country where they are rare, because drivers are not used to the conditions and road crews are not always prepared […]

Avoiding Truck Accidents in the Winter

The winter can bring a lot of joy to most people – it is often the only time of the year that families get together, everyone is getting prepared for the holidays, and the anticipation of a new season is upon most people. However, winter also brings a change in weather, which can be difficult […]