Today is National Hot Dog Day, a great excuse to fire up the grill and enjoy the Alaskan Summer. Safety is always a concern when dealing with fire but the ABC's of grill safety can help avoid stressful situations. A - Awareness When using a grill, always be aware of your surroundings. Check for over hanging trees or debri when setting up the grill. Do not setup a grill too close to … [Read more...]
Shoulder Trauma Caused By A Car Accident
Shoulder trauma is a common injury resulting from a car accident. Different options exist for treatment when fractures or dislocations occur following a collision, depending on the nature of the injury. Three bones comprise the shoulder: the arm bone (humerus), collar bone (clavicle) and shoulder blade (scapula). General symptoms of fractured shoulder bones include bruising, swelling, … [Read more...]
Avoid Carbon Monoxide Poisoning On RV Trips
A major danger to RVers is the risk of carbon monoxide poisoning. Someone suffering may pass out or even die behind the wheel. This can put others at risk on the road. Generally speaking, RVs do not have problems as long as their owners keep them well maintained. If individuals recognize the signs of carbon monoxide poisoning early on, accidents or injuries can be prevented. What … [Read more...]
Alaska Fishing Safety
Fishing in Alaska is a great experience and attracts tourists to the state each year. If nothing else, gaining the experience of fishing in Alaska is something to consider as there are a variety of fishing options. Due to the high risks, planning ahead and being prepared are extremely important. Life Jackets Are Necessary Alaskan waters are cold, far colder than most fishing … [Read more...]
Fireworks In Alaska
Alaska has plenty of open space for phenomenal fireworks displays, but you should never shoot them off against regulations. This year, a ban on fireworks is in place throughout much of Alaska due to an increase in fire risk and dry weather conditions. Some of the professional fireworks displays are already cancelled. The ongoing fires throughout Alaska make fireworks are a major … [Read more...]
Z – Intoxication Accidents In America
Alcohol-impaired driving is a major concern on Alaskan roads making awareness an important topic of discussion. On average, 30 Americans die every day as a result of alcohol-impaired driving. The positive is that alcohol-impaired driving is preventable with planning and consideration. Authorities on the subject estimate $44 billion is lost to accidents relating to alcohol every … [Read more...]
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