Take Care: Working Outside in Extreme Temperatures

Working outside around your home combines your duty to maintain the property with the satisfaction of creating a gorgeous landscape. But at certain times of the year, during temperature extremes, that passion can endanger homeowners, leading to conditions like heat exhaustion or heat stroke on blazi

Power Strip Safety – Avoid These Common Mistakes at Home

Power strips are a convenience we often take for granted, sometimes dangerously so. Practicing proper power strip safety is essential because these devices do not increase the amount of electricity available from a wall outlet. Overloading them can create a serious fire hazard. Understanding the Lim

What to Do If You See a Rabid Animal: Signs of Rabies and Safety Steps

Seeing an animal you suspect may have rabies is frightening. The animal may be acting erratically with several abnormal behaviors. What should you do? First, stay calm. Then take these steps. What is rabies? Understanding the virus and how it spreads Rabies is a viral infection affecting mammals, in