Decorating homes and businesses is a long-standing tradition around the holiday season. Unfortunately, these same decorations may increase your chances of fire. Based on data from the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) and the U.S. Fire Administration (USFA), an estimated…
Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s Eve—these holidays mean celebrations, many of them in decorated homes filled with merry-making family members and friends. Trusted Choice® insurance professionals also know that the winter holidays bring greater-than-usual risks of fire in homes. The…
It takes no time for a fire to sweep through a dwelling and destroy all of family’s possessions. While there are items that can be replaced such as appliances, clothing and furniture, those objects with sentimental value such as pictures…
Contact your local Fire Department for assistance with this project. They have community liaisons to work with you on your plan. Post emergency telephone numbers by phones (fire, police, ambulance, etc.). Teach children at the earliest possible age how and…
A backyard fire pit is great for family gatherings or parties with friends. It is imperative that you safely build and maintain a fire pit to avoid dangers from sparks. At the same time, every homeowner must have liability insurance…
