SAMANTHA — safer-america.com, OCTOBER 2, 2023 As the school year begins and we approach the holiday season, we also approach National School Bus Safety Week, a week-long event hosted by the National Association for Pupil Transport that aims to promote school bus safety. As a parent or guardian, your child’s well-being is paramount and school…
SAWYER — safer-america, MAY 25, 2023 The popularity of ridesharing services has made navigating unfamiliar areas a much easier task than it once was. However, the idea of traveling in a strangers vehicle presents additional safety risks, especially when traveling somewhere alone. Continue reading to learn a few actionable ways to improve your safety when…
Take these prevention measures to lower the chance of your holiday centerpiece going up in flames, and find out what to do if that does happen December 22, 2023 Rachel Engel, www.firerescue1.com Each year, millions of people cut down or purchase live trees to bring inside their home and adorn with lights, ornaments, candy…
October 2, 2020 by golfcartreport.com In the news, you may have heard of golf carts catching on fire and wondered if this was even possible. Unfortunately, golf cart batteries can catch on fire and spread damage throughout the rest of your cart. Understanding why this happens is critical because there are a handful of steps…
EMMA JOHNSON — JUNE 22, 2023 Boating is a popular summer activity where everyone can enjoy can the open water and nature. Although, it may seem like a good idea to enjoy a few alcoholic beverages, boating under the influence poses serious risks. It can be dangerous for the person operating the boat, their passengers,…
Julie Hambleton July 12, 2021 Fire Safety Tips for Preventing House Fires, from the Laundry Room to the Kitchen Remember when fire departments warned parents not to let their kids charge their phones or tablets on their bed or under their pillow? Well, the firefighter warning about fire safety tips we’re sharing with…
LUKE BELL — JUNE 23, 2023 A survey conducted from the CDC found that only 29% of adults and 42% of children report always wearing a helmet while biking. This survey implies that more than 70% of adults and more than 50% of children don’t wear a helmet while biking. In addition, a 2018 study…
SAWYER — APRIL 18, 2023 April is Distracted Driving Awareness month and this is a great time of year to review your safe driving habits. For motorcycle riders, there’s always an additional risk when operating your vehicle. Therefore, it’s even more important to practice safe driving habits and decrease your risk of a serious accident…
GOLF CART Safety Most of you probably think of golf carts as harmless mini-vehicles. The reality is, far more people than you would imagine arrive at the emergency room every year because of a golf cart accident. Each year in the US, about 15,000 people require emergency care from a golf cart-related injury. History If…
By Inside Edition Staff First Published: 8:38 AM PDT, October 25, 2023 “Don’t leave your babies alone with them,” Tiffany McIntyre says. Two moms who share a tragic bond are on a mission to raise awareness that balloons are not toys after their daughters’ birthday balloons turn deadly. Both of the women’s daughters died on their seventh birthday after…