Snow and ice accumulation is a major part of the Alaskan winter. As snow and ice continue to buildup throughout the winter, regular removal at your home is important to the safety of your family and visitors. Driveways And Walkways Removing snow and ice from driveways and walkways regularly is important. If you wait, a thick layer of ice can form and make it harder to remove later. … [Read more...]
Snow And Ice Removal From Vehicles
Winter in Alaska is long, cold and harsh. Snow and ice buildup on vehicles is inevitable. The buildup makes it important to remove snow and ice from vehicles before driving down the road to avoid accidents. Windshields Prepping your vehicle before a big storm is a good idea. If you store your vehicle outside and know temperatures will drop, lift wipers so they do not stick to the … [Read more...]
School Bus Safety In Winter
The school bus is a great resource for children to travel to and from school. Much of the school year in Alaska involves colder weather, making it important to consider school bus safety in winter months. Gear Children Up Parents can prepare children to ensure they arrive to school and back home safely. In winter, it is important to remember that children need to be bundled up in … [Read more...]
Sharing The Roads With Snowplows
Snow is a constant during the Alaskan winters but may contribute to unsafe road conditions. As snow and ice builds up on the roads, snow removal becomes a priority. Snowplows are used for snow removal and make Alaskan roads safer for everyone. There are a few things to know however when sharing the roads with snowplows. Practice Patience Snowplows travel at slow speeds to do their … [Read more...]
Headlight Use Is Important
Weather conditions during Alaska winter months can be harsh. Daily activities cannot halt for months out of the year, so it is important for Alaskan drivers to understand the importance of driving safe during adverse weather conditions. Headlights are extremely important, especially during the Alaska winter months and can help other drivers see you while on the road. Visibility In … [Read more...]
Driving In Fog Is Dangerous
Alaskan temperatures have been low this year, adding more dangers to winter driving. Ice fog is a major concern and is dangerous to drive in, even for drivers with experience. The best way to stay safe is simply to not drive during times when ice fog occurs. If you must drive in heavy fog, ensure that you are exercising caution and driving safely. Headlights Headlights are … [Read more...]
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