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11.01.23 Source: Shorenstein

Fall back to safety! As you are changing your clocks this month, take some extra time to check and replace all batteries in fire alarms and carbon monoxide detectors. Now is also a great time to check and restock your emergency preparedness kit. You can…

Tip of the Month

10.01.23 Source: Shorenstein

Water is a precious resource for all forms of life. Using less of it can help conserve this vital resource for future generations. A sustainable landscaping design can help you save water, which is good for the environment and your wallet. Consider using…

Tip of the Month

09.01.23 Source: Shorenstein

Happy National Preparedness Month! It is time to update your emergency preparedness plans! Make sure all contact information is current, relearn evacuation routes and meeting places, ensure you understand your role in any action plans, and be sure to…

Tip of the Month

08.01.23 Source: Shorenstein

To stay cool and environmentally friendly in the summer heat, use ceiling and standing fans to make yourself more comfortable. During the summer, your ceiling fans should spin counterclockwise to pull cool air up from the ground and towards you. A typical…

Tip of the Month

07.01.23 Source: Shorenstein

The #SummerReady campaign provided by Ready.gov helps you understand your risk of extreme heat and the steps to prepare. To prepare, view www.211.org to find community cooling centers near you, create an emergency communications plan, know the signs of…

Tip of the Month

05.01.20 Source: Shorenstein

Tip: Power Outages affect more than you know! In addition to your home, a power outage can disrupt communications, water distribution, and transportation. Some helpful tips in the event of a power outage (regardless of weather):…

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Tip of the Month

Tip of the Month

Tip of the Month

Tip of the Month

Tip of the Month

Tip of the Month