More than 50,000 home fires are started by electrical problems every year, according to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA). Holiday lighting and decorations can put homes at a higher risk because they are used infrequently. Stay safe this holiday season with these tips from the NFPA and ESFI (Electric Safety Foundation International). Shopping tips: […]
Stay Safe While Biking This Summer
Summer’s hot days and long evenings make it a great time for bicycling. Bicycling is a great physical activity and can be a lot of fun, but it’s important to remember some key safety information. Wear Your Helmet Always wear a helmet when bicycling to help prevent head injuries. Young children or those new to […]
Indiana’s Child Safety Seat Laws: Protecting Our Children
Indiana’s Child Restraint Law requires all children under the age of 8 to be properly restrained in a child safety seat or booster seat according to the child restraint system manufacturer’s instructions. Vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death for children ages 1 to 13 years. The number one way to prevent this tragedy, […]