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Prevent Heat Related Illness
Stay Cool Wear Appropriate Clothing Stay cool indoors (Fans may provide comfort, but they will not prevent heat related illness) Schedule Outdoor Activities Carefully Pace Yourself Wear Sunscreen Do not leave children or pets in cars Avoid hot and heavy meals Stay Hydrated Drink Plenty of Water Replace salt and…
Grilling Safety
With the warm weather upon us comes much more time spent grilling. Follow these tips to ensure safety while grilling. Only use your grill outside. Keep it at least 3 feet from siding, deck railings, and eaves. Keep a 3 foot safe zone around your grill, this will keep kids…
Wildfire Risk Reduction
Every year, wildfires burn across the U.S., and more and more people are living where wildfires are a real risk. But by working together, residents can make their own property — and their neighborhood — much safer from wildfire. Every year, wildfires burn across the U.S., and more and more…