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August is the time of year to fit in last-minute vacations, get hyped for football season, and prepare your kids to start school again. Whether you’re purchasing school supplies for a little one, preparing your teen for high school, or completing your own education, remember these safety tips to this… Read more »

As of yesterday, at least 14 wildfires were scattered throughout California. In 2015 alone, wildfire conditions have been the worst on record along the West Coast, but these fires have the potential to affect most areas of the U.S. and Canada. Within just 13 states, $237 billion in property is… Read more »

So far this summer, parts of the United States have received record setting rainfall causing flooding to streets, commercial buildings and residential houses. Check out this flooding video on Weather.com in the south of California over the weekend! Have you thought about what you would do if flooding occurred in… Read more »

Fireworks shows are one of the best parts of a July 4th celebration, but thousands of people are injured each 4th of July due to firework burns. The best thing you can do is to leave the pyrotechnics to the experts. However, if you choose to set them off yourself,… Read more »

Summer is officially here June 21, which means many of you will be reaching for the swimmies, surf boards and beach umbrellas to get ready for vacation. While you’re busy running around, don’t forget to prepare your home for vacation too. There are several important security and property measures to… Read more »

The National Weather Service provides the following definition: “a storm surge is an abnormal rise of water generated by a storm, over and above the predicted astronomical tide.” Did you know a storm surge is one of the most dangerous parts of a hurricane? In 1970, nearly half a million… Read more »

The final Monday of May is days away, which is when we commemorate the troops who served in the United States military and gave their lives for this great nation. On the one hand, Memorial Day is a commemorative holiday when we give thanks for our military, but it is… Read more »

Spring is a great time of year with many exciting seasonal changes including the growth of trees and flowers, longer periods of daylight, and thawing of snow and ice. However, with seasonal changes come potential seasonal issues. Take a look at these simple steps to assist you in the prevention… Read more »

As conveyed by the Old Farmer’s Almanac once again, this winter was the chilliest and most brutal most of us will ever see in our lives, which is what makes today so fantastic. Friday, March 20th is officially the end of winter for the United States! Plus, it’s International Day… Read more »

Daylight Savings is here once again, set your clocks and enjoy more sunshine! Daylight Saving Time begins Sunday, March 8th at 2am, but remember that setting the clock forward isn’t the only thing you need to take care of. Daylight Saving Time is a great time of year to do a property… Read more »