Dec 6, 2020Using a Generator During a Power OutagePower outages can happen any time of year, but they are more likely during the winter months.
Dec 6, 2020Carbon Monoxide (CO) SafetyAny burning fuel such as gas, oil, kerosene, wood, or charcoal creates carbon monoxide (CO) gas. What is carbon monoxide? Each year...
Dec 6, 2020Fall Home Safety Fire TipsIt’s never too early in the fall to begin to think about cooler days and nights that are sure to come. Port Ludlow Fire & Rescue...
Dec 6, 2020Stay Fire Smart, Don't Get Burned!Once a child touches a hot stove, as the cliché goes -he learns his lesson, stay away from a hot stove.
Dec 6, 2020Disaster PreparednessDisasters can occur anywhere at any time - preparing your family, your home, and your neighborhood is key to survival.
Dec 6, 2020Tsunami Safety InformationI was recently asked to provide some information on Tsunamis. The Jefferson County Department of Emergency Management provided the...
Dec 6, 2020Christmas Tree SafetyMany artificial trees are fire resistant. If you buy one, look for a statement specifying this protection. A fresh tree will stay green...
Dec 6, 2020Don't be a Turkey - Practice Safe CookingAs you plan your menu for gatherings with friends and family during the Thanksgiving, Christmas, and Winter Holidays, remember fire...
Dec 6, 2020Put a FREEZE on Winter Holiday FiresIt's fun to decorate for the winter holidays, but holiday decorations can increase your risk for a home fire. As you deck the halls this...
Dec 6, 2020Severe Winter Weather and Community HelpIt's essential to know how to stay safe in severe winter weather - prepare yourself and loved ones with these tips from Ready.gov:
Dec 6, 2020Keep Jack Frost from Nipping at You, Your Pet, and Your CarDon’t hit the road without a jack or until your car is ready for winter weather.
Dec 6, 2020Holiday Tree Safety, Prepare Your Car for Winter, and more from FEMAKeep your tree safe throughout the holiday season.
Dec 6, 2020Use Ladders SafelyEach year, more than 164,000 ladder-related injuries occur in the U.S. - follow these steps to prevent injury.