One Less thing a babysitter has to worry about! I started babysitting when I was 12 years old. At that age I thought I knew everything about watching kids. Sure I always had the house clean, toys picked up, and dishes were done. Now as a parent of two boys I look back and realize I didn’t know … [Read more...]
Christmas Decoration Safety
I am not sure about you guys, but my Christmas lights have been up for about a week now. The Elf on The Shelf is on the move! Things have been in warp drive for us with all kinds of household projects; but we still take time to enjoy each other as well as the season. Christmas Decoration … [Read more...]
Small Business Is The Best Business!
This Saturday, November 27, is Small Business Saturday. So instead of our usual safety tips and techniques, I would like to extend a congratulatory “Thank You” to small business owners everywhere. I do not have the exact stats, but I have heard that a huge majority of businesses, tax dollars, and … [Read more...]
Family Fun Around The Holidays
Thanksgiving is less than 48 hours away, and that means the dreaded quadruple F’s of the Holiday season. Food, Family, Football, and Family (domestic) Disputes. As a firefighter for the past 10 years, I can personally attest that the amount of domestic disputes dramatically increase during the … [Read more...]
Smoke Detector Maintenance
A smoke detector works great. When they are working. But often times, homeowners forget or do not know how to check a smoke detector in order to maintain it. First, let’s look at what causes a smoke detector to ‘sound off’. Any one of the items below, or a combination, will cause the alarm to sound. … [Read more...]
Dangers of Summer Heat
Summer is here and boy is it hot! With Arizona averaging high temperatures between 104 and 107 degrees each July, it is more important than ever to be aware of the dangers of leaving children and pets alone in hot cars. A study published in 2018 by Arizona State University and the UC San Diego … [Read more...]
Happy Father’s Day
Did you know the first Father’s Day in the U.S. was celebrated on June 19, 1910, in the state of Washington? Or that it wasn’t until 1972 that President Woodrow Wilson made Mother’s Day a national holiday? Once that happened, the day honoring fathers also became a national holiday in the United … [Read more...]
How To Protect Yourself And Family During Monsoon Season
Would you know what to do if you were hit by gallons upon gallons of water, flying dust, and gusty winds? Every place has weather, and here in Arizona we have Monsoon, which literally means “Rainy Season”. Though our Monsoon brings us relief from the hot weather, it can bring with it lots of … [Read more...]
Car Seat Giveaway Contest! ! !
Home Hazard Prevention, LLC is raffling off five (5) Alpha Omega Elite Series Car Seats; just in time for Christmas! This contest is valid Dec. 3 through Dec. 17. Winners announced Dec 18. These are brand-new, still in the box 3-in-1 convertible car seats that are good for 6 years from date of … [Read more...]
Breast Cancer Benefit & Treatment Event
This e-newsletter is a little different from the others. The topic today is not a very fun one, but a necessary one. Breast cancer has the ability to affect anyone at anytime, and their families as well. Their is an important event coming up next week, on May 28th. This event is part of a … [Read more...]