Safety Tips

TEST AND CHANGE THE BATTERIES (if needed) IN YOUR SMOKE/CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTORS!

Weather, storm and flooding links:

Minnesota Department of Natural Resources graph.

Fire prevention and safety links:

Fire Prevention Week History

Adult Safety Tips

Child Safety Tips

More Statistics

Information for School Teachers

For Older People

For Special Needs People

Fire Inspection Checklist

Safety Information Card

Home Fire Escape Plan

As I sit here and type this, I am reminded that although December 21st is still about a month away, it appears as though it is giving us a "teaser" of what may be coming. At any rate, below may be some helpful links to help you prepare for winter.

www.floodsafety.noaa.gov/

www.weather.com/safeside/

www.nws.noaa.gov/om/severeweather/index.shtml

www.ready.gov

http://www.weather.gov/os/winter/index.shtml

http://weathereye.kgan.com/expert/blizzard/WinterSafe.html

http://www.osha.gov/SLTC/emergencypreparedness/guides/winterstorms.html

http://www.hotelfun4kids.com/travelsafetytips/wintersafety.htm

http://www.bt.cdc.gov/disasters/winter/

http://www.redcross.org/services/disaster/0,1082,0_595_,00.html

http://www.fema.gov/news/newsrelease.fema?id=4615

http://www.safeusa.org/winter.htm

http://www.weather.com/activities/driving/drivingsafety/drivingsafetytips/snow.html