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Summer can bring hot temperatures, and working or playing in the heat can be dangerous. As you head out this summer, remember to take precautionary measures to prevent heat-related injuries when you're far from climate-controlled environments.

  1. When temps rise, remember these heatstroke prevention tips

    Time outdoors is time well spent throughout the year, but it’s especially enjoyable during the summer. Hiking, fishing, boating and other warm-weather activities can renew your appreciation for nature. They also are good for physical and mental health. Sometimes when people are having fun outside in the summer, they don’t realize they’re becoming overheated. If…

  2. How to Store Vegetables to Keep them Fresh

    Storing leafy greens to keep them fresh Leafy greens stay fresh longer if they’re rinsed, wrapped in a paper towel or tea towel, and refrigerated in a container or sealed plastic bag.   You can do this with lettuce greens, Bok choy, Swiss chard, kale, and spinach. Time saving tip – Washing and storing leafy greens as soon as…

  3. Prevent Fires

    Learn About Fires Fire is FAST! In less than 30 seconds a small flame can turn into a major fire. It only takes minutes for thick black smoke to fill a house or for it to be engulfed in flames. Fire is HOT! Heat is more threatening than flames. Room temperatures in a fire can be 100…

  4. 10 Facts About Flooding

    1 – FLOODS ARE THE MOST COMMON NATURAL HAZARDS IN THE UNITED STATES In terms of number of lives lost and property damage, flooding is the most common natural hazard. Floods can occur at any time of the year, in any part of the country, and at any time of the day or night. While…