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Teaching Fire Safety

A house fire is not something that someone thinks of on a normal daily basis (I know I certaintly don't), but when I do think about it, it...
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Wallow Fire rages on in Arizona, smoke poses health risks

According to the Arizona Emergency Information Network, the Wallow Fire has now burned 469,407 acres. It just became the largest wildfire in...
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Fire safety and special needs dogs

Do you have a fire safety plan that includes your dog? April is pet fire safety month. Everyone should have a fire safety plan that includes your...
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Help your local fire department by donating lifesaving pet first aid equipment

Did you know that most fire departments aren't allowed to use tax payer dollars for any equipment used to save animal lives? While there are no...
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Consider jumping out a window: It could save your life

Sometimes circumstances dictate that the only way for you to save your life is to jump out a window. This was the case last weekend when off-campus...
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Keep your home (and decor) safe this holiday with fire prevention

Did you know that fires occurring during the holiday season claim the lives of 400+ Americans and cause over $900 million in damages? The holidays...
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Homeowners need a fire escape plan and practice

October has national Fire Prevention week but fires are very common during the winter holidays because of the use of candles, the fireplace, and...
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Insights Into Daylight Saving Time

Dateline: Naples, Florida; November 6th, 2011; 7:00 am or is that 6:00 am (Fig. 1)?By now, everyone, except folks in Arizona, Hawaii and a few...
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Fire Safety: an expert's perspective

Volunteer Firefighter and Liberty Mutual Field Manager, Tom Harned works tirelessly promoting fire safety. I had a chance to speak with Mr. Harned...
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Creating a fire escape plan

October is National Fire Safety Month. There isn’t any better time than now to create a fire escape plan for your family. Having a fire...
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