Lithium Battery Fires: How to Spot the Warning Signs
Posted: December 23, 2021
Lithium Battery Fires: How to Spot the Warning SignsAs our portable electronic devices continue to get thinner and lighter, manufacturers have had to figure out ways to store a lot of energy in a small package. And advancements in lithium batteries have allowed them to do just that. But as use of lithium batteries has become widespread in devices like laptops and smartphones, we’ve also seen an increase in battery fires. According to...
6 Tips to Prepare for Power Outages
Posted: December 16, 2021
6 Tips to Prepare for Power OutagesWe rely on electricity to stay warm, keep our homes illuminated, cook, heat or pump water, and to keep us entertained on our TVs and other devices. A power outage can be a short-term annoyance or last for days. It is worthwhile, with weather systems changing, to have a plan in place, so your family stays safe in a lengthy power outage. Keep a Supply...
Heading Out of Town? Remember These Driver Safety Tips
Posted: December 1, 2021
Heading Out of Town? Remember These Driver Safety TipsAmericans love their road trips and head out in vast numbers to visit relatives, camp, fish, hunt, visit resorts and theme parks, or enjoy our beautiful country. Before you leave town on your road trip, take the time to review these driver safety tips – they could save a life. A Vehicle Check-Up Before any long trip, ensure your vehicle is in top running condition....
How to Keep Your Pets Happy and Protected
Posted: November 16, 2021
How to Keep Your Pets Happy and ProtectedHaving pets is both a joy and a responsibility. Our four-legged friends become members of the family whose health, happiness, and safety matters a great deal. The following tips can help you keep your beloved pets protected, while also keeping them happy. Don’t Share Food With Your Pets A number of the foods we eat can be harmful to animals. For example, dogs should not...
Safeguard Your Property During the Holidays
Posted: November 1, 2021
Safeguard Your Property During the HolidaysThe holidays are a time for celebration and getting together with family and friends. They can also mean a greater risk for your property if you are hosting parties or traveling away from home to other holiday celebrations. This is where your homeowners insurance policy comes in. Common Holiday Homeowners Insurance Claims Your homeowners policy will likely cover a range of holiday-related losses, including the...