2014

The Rose Parade was held last week in Pasadena, and thousands of citizens from around California and the rest of the country descended on the area to take part in festivities and to take in a football game. There are numerous opportunities for various types of parades throughout the state at other times of the… read more

If you’re in an excessively cold environment, or are even just passing through in an automobile, you have to know the steps to take to protect yourself from danger.  To that end, consider the safety tips available from a new report. There are certain things related to your automobile that you simply might not think… read more

If you’re going to be running outside in the cold weather, it’s vital that you take the proper precautions to protect yourself from harm.  There are a number of factors that could contribute to a serious accident, and you don’t want such a situation to befall you.  Therefore, please consider the safety advice on hand… read more

If you live in a part of the state where cold weather is common at this time of the year, then you always have to be cognizant of the danger of carbon monoxide poisoning.  While certainly a possibility in all types of weather, the threat is exacerbated when heating your home.  A new report offers… read more

Here in Southern California, where the beaches can receive visitors even in the middle of winter if the weather is right, the only type of sunburn that many people are going to think about is what can occur at the ocean.  However, there’s another type of sunburn that persons have to strive to avoid, and… read more

There’s always a chance that, while you’re out driving, your vehicle could suddenly cease to function.  One of the most likely culprits when this occurs is a dead battery. Hopefully, you’ll be close to home or at the very least in a place where it will be easy to pull your vehicle over.  If you’re… read more

If you’re going to be headed out into severely cold weather anytime in the next few months, you want to be able to protect yourself from some of the dangers that can appear in such low temperatures.  Connecticut’s Department of Health offers insights on how to protect yourself amid such an environment, and you should… read more

If your Christmas and New Year’s travels took you across the country, then you could be getting ready to head back home about now.  That will mean that you need to revisit some of those things that can be done to assure that your commute is as safe as it could possibly be.  You might… read more

Some people in warmer climes may feel that the best way to spend the winter is to ride their motorcycles whenever and wherever they can.  However, doing so should necessitate precautions at all times, especially during such a period when other motorists may not be expecting the presence of these smaller vehicles.  That said, consider… read more

It’s not just people who could stand to make New Year’s Resolutions; sometimes, businesses can also benefit from setting benchmarks for the New Year.  Nowhere is this more important than in regard to safety.  A new report looks at those ways businesses can resolve to have safer work environments in 2014, and if you’re a… read more

Last week, we related some of the ways that you could boost safety on New Year’s Eve if your festivities involved hosting a party or going to such a celebration yourself.  However, not everyone will go to the type of get-together at a residential area where alcoholic beverages will be served.  Others will go to… read more

We may not live in Minnesota, where the tips on hand from a new report hail from, but there may still be certain parts of California where the buildup of ice is a possibility.  Therefore, persons on foot always have to be cognizant of the threat posed by a slip and fall, and the aforementioned… read more