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Cold weather safety tips

by Harold Carey Jr

Cold weather can be life-threatening. If you can’t avoid being outside, remember to follow these 3 steps and make sure to always tell someone where you’re going With the chilly weather, staying safe in the cold is important. Here are some tips to keep you warm and healthy: Before heading out: While outdoors: At home: Additional tips: By following … [Read more...] about Cold weather safety tips

Winter Forecasts: Hazards (Video)

by Harold Carey Jr

Did you know that a one or two degree temperature difference can play an important role in whether we get rain, sleet, or snow? Learn more about how we get accurate forecasts here: Winter weather brings a variety of beauty, but it also comes with its own set of safety hazards. Here are some of the most common ones to be aware of: Here are some additional tips for … [Read more...] about Winter Forecasts: Hazards (Video)

Winter Storm Planning Timeline

by Harold Carey Jr

Are you prepared for a winter storm? If the forecast calls for winter weather, begin preparing NOW. Don’t wait until the last minute.  A few days out: if the forecast calls for winter weather, start preparing now. Have emergency supplies for your home & car. Check your smoke and carbon monoxide detectors. Replenish fuel for your car and heating sources. The day before: … [Read more...] about Winter Storm Planning Timeline

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