Barn Fires: 5 Safety Considerations

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Barn fires are often one of the most tragic losses a farmowner could experience. Aside from losing valuable equipment and the building itself, barn fires typically result in loss of human life and animals as well.

4 Signs of Chimney Fires & How to Prevent Them

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Chimney fires can quickly go from bad to worse, so knowing the signs of a chimney fire in progress is crucial for homeowners who utilize wood burning stoves and fireplaces.

4 Types of Surge Protectors to Consider in Your Business

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Winter Risks: Using Space Heaters for Outdoor Seating

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As restaurants around America brave through the COVID-19 pandemic, some have begun making innovative changes to continue business operations. With capacity limitations and indoor dining prohibited in some locales, restaurants are utilizing outdoor spaces and tents now more than ever before.

5 Reasons You Should Have Your Chimney Inspected Annually

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There are approximately 20,000 chimney fires in the U.S. every year. We often forget about the important role our chimneys play during the warm summer months, but they provide a lot of value during harsh winters.

10 Easy Ways to Prevent a Dryer Fire

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Laundry might be part of our weekly routine, but oftentimes, cleaning your dryer isn’t. Believe it or not, one-third of dryer fires are caused by an accumulation of lint within the vent system.

Reaching for Safety: 10 Do's and Don'ts of Using Extension Cords

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Extension cords cause over 3,000 home fires each year, resulting in an average of 50 fatalities and nearly 300 injuries. Oftentimes, extension cords are used improperly and can overheat or short out.

How Many Smoke Detectors Should I Have in My Home?

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When it comes to protecting yourself and your loved ones, preparation is key.

5 Checkpoints for a functioning Furnace

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It’s that time of year again – the leaves are falling and the temperature is dropping! If you haven’t already fired up your furnace, chances are you’ll be forced to very soon.

3 Holiday Decorating Dangers to Keep in Mind

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With all of the excitement of the holidays, it can be difficult to remember safety. Your best bet is to start off safe while you’re decorating your home to prevent any misfortune over the holiday season. Above all else, remember to address these three dangers: