Staying Safe

Safe at Home or Away

Safety starts at home, whether it is a sunny day, or a storm is looming. There are also often particular positive steps to take during an emergency. Here are some ideas to keep everyone in your family thinking "Safe."

For Every Day

Drought
Fire Safety and Prevention: Wildland Fires
Fire Safety at Home
Heat and Athletes
Heat and People with Mental Illnesses
Heat Related Illnesses
Heat Related Illnesses and the Elderly
Heat Related Illnesses in Youth
Heat: Staying Cool in Extreme Heat
Household Chemical Emergency
Household Chemicals and Hazardous Materials
Hurricane: Preparedness for Boaters
Lightning: Awareness and Safety
Lightning: Outdoor Safety
Lightning: Quick Facts
Lightning: Safe Shelter and Indoor Safety
Red Tide (Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning) Safety
Summer Storms: Watch, Warning and Advisory Criteria
Tornado
Winter Safety: Preventing Hypothermia
Winter Safety: Wood Burning and Lung Health
Winter Storms and Power Outages
Winter Storms: Watch, Warning and Advisory Criteria
Winter: Your Car's Preparedness Kit
Carbon Monoxide Safety in Power Outages
Home First Aid Checklist
Animals: Preventing Barn Fires
Alternative Heat Source Safety
Eau potable, mesures de sécurité
Preventing or Thawing Frozen Water Pipes
Recommandations à suivre pour les puits inondés
Reporting Severe Weather
Camping Safety
Summer Barbecue Safety
Food Safety: Frozen Foods
Food Safety: Refrigerated Foods
Food Safety: General
Lyme Disease Safety
Turkey Day Safety
Rip Current Safety
Animals: Birds, Snakes, Hamsters and their friends
Chain Saw Safety
Drinking Water Safety
Generator Safety
Earthquakes: What To Do During
Lightning: The Reality for Lightning Strike Victims
Tips for Communicating Before, During & After Disasters
Winter Safety: If Stranded with your Vehicle

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