Fire prevention starts at home. Kitchen appliances, indoor fire places and heaters, and electrical sockets and wires are all common potential fire hazards. Consider possible risks when installing, using, or storing items in your home that may contribute to an unexpected fire starting. Make a plan with your family should a fire occur in your home and have extinguishers readily … [Read more...]
Physical Therapy Is Important Following An Injury
National Physical Therapy Month October is National Physical Therapy Month created by the American Physical Therapy Association to celebrate Physical Therapists and their impact on patients. Many people go to physical therapy following a car accident to help recover from injuries. Different kinds of physical therapy helps individuals differently. Some common types of treatment … [Read more...]
Car Seats Protect Children
Many risk factors come into play when a car crash occurs. Seatbelts and car seats save lives and protect passengers from serious injuries during an accident. It's extremely important to understand the proper use of car seats to keep children safe in a collision. It's the law in Alaska that while a vehicle is moving seatbelts must be worn and car seats be used correctly. Choose … [Read more...]
Winter Tire Options
Preparing your vehicle for driving on Alaskan roadways during the winter is very important. There's a variety of winter tires that help gain traction during cold and slippery road conditions. However, there are other options besides classic winter tires. One such example, tire chains, also improve grip. Choosing correct tires and accessories for the winter increases safe … [Read more...]
Choosing Correct Tires
Different kinds of tires serve different purposes on the road. In Alaska, it is important to understand the difference between all-season tires and winter (snow) tires. Choosing the correct tire ensures the safety of yourself and others while driving on Alaskan roads. Tread Rubber Compound Tires are made of different types of rubber compound serving different purposes. Rubber … [Read more...]
Fall Vehicle Maintenance
Regular vehicle maintenance is a key factor to driving safely. Before the weather turns really cold, it's important to ensure your car is prepared for the change of seasons. If this will be your first winter in Alaska, or your vehicle is new to you, check and see if it's winterized. Be sure your defroster and heaters are working well. If it takes a long time to warm up your … [Read more...]
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