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Snow Shoveling Safety Tips
Whether Mother Nature brings several feet of snow or only an inch, improper shoveling can result in serious injury. Here are some tips for safely clearing your driveways, sidewalks, and paths! While snow can be beautiful as it comes down, after the storm is another thing entirely as we get the shovels out and begin…
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How to prepare for a disaster
Are you prepared for a disaster? Here’s what should be in your emergency preparedness kit and how YOU can prepare before the storm! Life is unpredictable, and often major events are entirely unexpected. Whether it’s a Flood, a Fire, or a zombie apocalypse, some preparation now can make a huge difference should the unforeseen ever…
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Thanksgiving Kitchen Safety Tips
Did you know that Thanksgiving is the leading day of the year for home fires involving cooking equipment? Whether you’re frying your bird, or roasting it in the oven, there are often so many dishes being prepared that it’s easy to lose track of one. Here are some tips to ensure that you have a…
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Swimming Pool Safety
With these swimming pool safety tips and guidelines, you can much better protect yourself and your kids from injury! Is there any better way to escape the Summer heat than to jump in the pool? We can’t think of any! While your swimming pool can be a lot of fun, not to mention a cool…
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Cold Weather Dog Safety
How cold is too cold for your dog? Here are a few things to consider! Your pup may be excited to be able to play in the snow again, but with “the fun white stuff”, comes cold temperatures and even Polar Vortex conditions! We know you and your dog are eager to get out there…
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Home Fire Safety & Prevention!
A Fire can be devastating, but with the proper preparation now, you can not only reduce the chance of fire, but dramatically increase your safety in the event one occurs! Did you know that it only takes minutes for thick, black smoke to fill a house and for fire to spread to other rooms and…
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Safety Tips for Entertaining
Nothing ruins a party like a trip to the emergency room, but taking precautions can greatly reduce the likelihood of that happening! Here are some Safety Tips to get you started! When entertaining, a good host / hostess is concerned with whether the guests are having a good time. To ensure that happens, the safety…
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Grill Safety Tips
Used safely, a grill can be a fun way to make a delicious meal, but do you know how to properly place and use a grill? Grilling Safety… What You Need to Know! At Disaster Blaster, we often deal with Smoke and Fire Clean-Up and Restoration jobs, some caused by outdoor grills. Many of these…
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Hanukkah Safety Tips
When celebrating Hanukkah, it’s easy to forget that Hanukkah candles are open flames and can result in burns and home fires. Here’s how to ensure that you and your family have a safe Hanukkah celebration! Hanukkah, the festival of lights, is a beautiful holiday when family come together. Those lights however can be dangerous; keep…
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How to Baby-Proof your home
Is your house baby-proof? From crawling to their first steps, these are monumental moments for every parent to witness, but they certainly change the dynamics a bit. Your baby is mobile now, and they’re FAST! Here are some tips to ensure that your little bundle of joy can’t get into too much trouble, or even…