In Alaska, icicles are a concern during winter months. Icicles form around the edge of houses, vehicles and other objects and can cause injury when not properly handled. How Do Icicles Form? Icicles form when snow buildup starts to melt and drop off a surface. The most common cause of icicles is due to heat inside the home causing snow on the roof to melt. As snow melts, water … [Read more...]
Z – Safely Decorate For The Holidays
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...]
Z – Drunk Driving Awareness
December is drunk driving awareness month to raise awareness against drunk driving. The holiday season increases concern for drunk driving due to more social events occurring. Do Not Drink And Drive The best way to avoid drinking and driving is to not do it. If you will be drinking, plan ahead by arranging transportation or lodging. If there is a chance you may be drinking, act … [Read more...]
Damages Following Wrongful Death
There may be a case for a wrongful death lawsuit following the death of a loved one due to another person's negligence or recklessness. In these lawsuits, family members have a right to pursue compensation to help recover loss after a death. Damages After A Wrongful Death There are different damages a family may experience, including pecuniary losses and punitive damages. … [Read more...]
Traveling During A Global Pandemic
Travel during 2020 has been restricted due to COVID-19. As we near the end of the year, many people are arranging travel to visit family and friends during the holidays. If you are traveling during this time, protect yourself and others while traveling. Take Precautions Always wear a mask while traveling to protect yourself and others. Properly wear the mask, covering your mouth … [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...]
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