Prevent Childhood Drowning – Every Second Counts! Alarming Statistics You Need to Know! Drowning is a leading cause of accidental death for children in the U.S. In the year 2000 alone, 1,236 children (ages 0-18) lost their lives to drowning. 🔹 Males are at a much higher risk, with three-quarters of … [Read more...]
Household Poison & Battery Safety
The Hidden Danger Lurking in Your Home: Button Batteries & Household Poisons! Protecting Your Family Starts Today! Everyday household items can pose serious risks to young children. Did you know that in 2010 alone, more than 3,400 button battery swallowing cases were reported in the U.S.? … [Read more...]
Smoke Alarms & Your Family
Smoke Alarms & Your Family Smoke detectors. Smoke alarms. Nuisance alarms. Poor cooking skill indicators. Baby sleep interrupters. Whatever you call them, they save lives by alerting you to deadly gases and smoke before a fire spreads. Why Do We Need Smoke Alarms? According to the National … [Read more...]
Youth Sports & CPR
Youth Sports & CPR: Protecting Young Athletes with Life-Saving Skills When a young athlete collapses on the field, every second counts. Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) is the leading cause of death in athletes during exercise, often triggered by underlying heart conditions. Without immediate … [Read more...]
Learn CPR Anywhere with Mobile CPR Training!
Convenient, On-Demand Life-Saving Training at Your Location! At Home Hazard Prevention (HHP), we believe CPR training should be accessible to everyone—without the hassle of traveling to a classroom. That’s why we offer Mobile CPR Training, where we bring the class to you! Whether you’re at home, … [Read more...]
Babysitters Have Enough Work
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...]
July 4th and Fireworks Safety
Celebrate Safely: 4th of July Fireworks Safety Tips This weekend, millions of Americans will gather to celebrate our nation’s birthday. The 4th of July is a time for backyard barbecues, parades, swimming, and of course—fireworks! While fireworks add excitement to the holiday, they also come with … [Read more...]
Safe Christmas Tree Disposal
Safe Christmas Tree Disposal & Home Safety Tips! Happy New Year, Friends! We hope you all had a magical holiday season! Our Christmas was filled with love, laughter, and adventure with our girls—we are truly blessed! Now that the holidays are behind us, it’s time to think safety—starting with … [Read more...]
Christmas Decoration Safety
Keep Your Holidays Bright & Safe! The holiday season is in full swing, and if you're like me, your Christmas lights have been up for a while now! The Elf on the Shelf is on the move, holiday tunes are playing, and the neighborhood is glowing with festive cheer. At Home Hazard Prevention, we … [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 Safety
Is Your Home Protected? A smoke detector is one of the most vital safety devices in any home—but only if it’s working properly! Unfortunately, many homeowners forget to check their smoke detectors regularly, which can lead to dangerous situations. Here’s what you need to know to keep your smoke … [Read more...]
September is Baby Safety Month
Protect Your Little One Every September, Baby Safety Month is sponsored by the Juvenile Products Manufacturers Association (JPMA) to help parents and caregivers create a safer environment for their little ones. This year’s theme, “A Room With A Safe View”, focuses on safeguarding against hidden … [Read more...]
Summer Heat And Hot Cars
Summer Heat & Hot Cars: A Deadly Combination Summer is here, and boy, is it HOT! 🌡️ With Arizona temperatures soaring between 104 and 107 degrees each July, it is more important than ever to understand the dangers of leaving children and pets alone in hot cars. How Hot Can a Parked Car Get? A … [Read more...]
June is National Safety Month
Summer Safety & Hot Asphalt: Protecting Your Home, Neighborhood & Community June is National Safety Month, making it the perfect time to take action to keep yourself, your family, and your community safe. At Home Hazard Prevention, we talk about safety every month—but now it’s your turn! … [Read more...]
Celebrating Fathers: The Unseen Heroes in Our Lives
Celebrating Fathers: The Unseen Heroes in Our Lives Father’s Day is more than just a celebration—it’s a time to honor the men who’ve shaped our lives, guided us through challenges, and provided unwavering love and support. While we often hear about the role of mothers in the family, fathers are … [Read more...]