Electrical fires are a major concern this time of year. Protect yourself and your home by safely decorating for the holidays. Inspect Decorations and Decorating Check light strands thoroughly for fraying or exposed wires. Both outdoor and indoor light strands can become frayed from use or storage. Replace old and worn out light strands to avoid electrical … [Read more...]
Family Kitchen Safety
Before starting your holiday cooking, keep in mind potential risks and hazards in the kitchen. It's important to keep safety in mind, especially when cooking with multiple people in the kitchen. Many families are taking extra precautions and having smaller gatherings this holiday season to avoid health risks during the pandemic. Whether you're cooking for yourself, 2, or 10 people, … [Read more...]
Seatbelt Safety
Seatbelts and car seats are non-optional for Alaskan drivers and passengers of vehicles. It's required by law for everyone occupying a vehicle to be appropriately restrained while in motion. Always buckle up, and check that all passengers are buckled as well, before driving. Seatbelts Save Lives As technology has progressed, seatbelts are even more effective at saving lives. Be … [Read more...]
Ice Safety Tips
As snow and ice are building up and people are enjoying winter across Alaska, it's important to be aware of potential dangers. Keep in mind that Alaskan winter activities are often accompanied by inherent hazards. When playing, fishing, or traveling over ice, it's very important to consider possible risks. Be aware of the different thickness levels and types of ice in your … [Read more...]
Domestic Violence Awareness
October is domestic violence awareness month. Domestic violence is a serious concern and with COVID-19 forcing many people into quarantine for weeks at a time, awareness is more important than ever. With increasing concerns, signals can help alert others when domestic violence is a concern. Video Signal Victims of domestic violence can alert others without leaving a digital trace … [Read more...]
Help Kids Stay Safe And Warm
Below freezing and negative temperatures are expected across Alaska for Halloween this year. If your family plans on trick-or-treating this weekend, or even just going out to play in the snow, think ahead of how to keep everyone warm and well hydrated. Reduce the risk of your family experiencing hypothermia or frostbite during cold weather months. Make A Plan To Stay Safe Make … [Read more...]
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