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Lead Poisoning Awareness Week

During this last week of October (25-31), the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Centers for...

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Pumpkin Carving – Preservation and Safety Tips

After making a great Jack-o’-lantern for Halloween, many of us are disappointed when we see mold spots on it the...

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National Fire Safety Week: Be Aware, Be Prepared

Fire Prevention Week was established in 1922 to commemorate the Great Chicago Fire of 1871, which killed more than 250...

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Emergency Preparedness for People with Disabilities

Disasters can occur when you least expect. Emergency preparedness is key to staying safe during these difficult times and it’s...

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Disaster Preparedness: How to Prepare Children for Emergencies

When a disaster strikes, are your children prepared to face the challenges? Emergency preparedness information is important for all the...

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September Is National Preparedness Month

Since 2004, September has been the National Preparedness Month, and this year is no exception. Sponsored by FEMA (Federal Emergency...

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How to Create a Home Inventory

In the unfortunate case that your possessions get stolen or destroyed in a fire or other disaster, having an itemized...

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How to Make an Emergency Kit

An emergency kit is a collection of basic supplies you and your family may need in the event of a...

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Should the Air Ducts in the Home Be Cleaned?

Generally speaking, if your air ducts look dirty, they probably are, and they should be cleaned professionally. Cleaning dirty air...

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How to Keep Your Home Cool (Without Cranking up the Air Conditioner)

During the hot summer months, the air conditioner is convenient way of fighting the heat. Although dialing the thermostat down...

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Time is Your Enemy – the Importance of Acting Quickly after a Disaster

When a disaster strikes, it is imperative to respond quickly in order to prevent further damages and complications. Fires, mold...

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10 Hidden Household Dangers

Many of us are exposed to a variety of hazardous chemicals, even within the safety of our own homes. Over...

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