When people hear the word disaster, the first thing their minds are likely to run to is large oil spills, explosions, and large scale events that changed the lives of many people. While these disasters have happened and will continue to exist, serious disasters can...
The Winter is one of those seasons that makes for great memories and stunning views. The white snow that fills the neighborhood and the feeling of warmth that comes from the holiday’s makes Winter a favorite season for many. However, you have to also realize that...
Though the winter holidays may bring freezing temperatures, it is also a time for creating wonderful memories. As we anticipate the joy of family festivities, we should also remember to take preventive measures to keep the holidays safe and happy. We always urge you...
Thanksgiving is the holiday that brings people together with the family dinner being the highlight of the day. The United States Fire Administration estimates more than 2,000 residential fires are reported each Thanksgiving, with cooking (69%) the leading cause. Use...
Halloween is just around the corner. Even though it’s a fun holiday with costumes and candy, there are some special considerations you should make with regard to decorations, costumes, props and more. Some Halloween Safety Tips for the Richmond, VA Area: Here are some...
What’s the first thing that comes to mind when you think of water – a refreshing drink, a way to stay cool, something that keeps your garden healthy? While water is all of those things, it can also cause damage and health issues (mold), and all in a short period of...