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...]
Radon Awareness
January is National Radon Action Month to raise awareness for the risks associated with radon gas. Over exposure to radon can cause long term issues, including lung cancer. The good news is radon exposure is preventable. Risks Radon is a tasteless, odorless and colorless radioactive gas naturally formed when uranium, thorium or radium break down in soil, rock or water. Radon in the … [Read more...]
Left Turns Require Extra Caution
Left turns can be a daunting, especially for drivers with less experience. In winter it is especially risky and requires extra caution and consideration. Preparing To Turn Left Always use a turn signal to indicate your intention to turn left. Slow down well in advance allowing time to enter the turning lane. During winter, allow yourself extra time in case of snow or ice on the … [Read more...]
Child Seat Safety During Winter Months
Child seats help protect children in case of an auto accident. They are extremely important, helpful and a requirement for children under height, age and weight restrictions. There are things to consider during winter that may not be concerns during warmer months. Child Seat Basics In Winter Store child seats in warmer temperatures when possible. When storing a seat outside or in … [Read more...]
Disposing Of Holiday Trees
Many people celebrate the holiday by decorating real trees in their home. It is important to properly dispose of holiday trees at the end of the season. Things To Do Clean off all decorations or ornaments from your tree before removing it from your home. Some holiday decorations are not recyclable or require other means of disposal. Fake trees often cannot be recycled and should be … [Read more...]
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