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Did You Know September is National Preparedness Month?

This year’s National Preparedness Month theme from FEMA and Ready.gov is “Don’t Wait. Communicate. Make Your Emergency Plan Today.” Disasters such as storms, flooding, hurricanes, and fires occur year-round throughout North America, which is why it is so important to be ready. Creating a plan and practicing it with your… Read more »

Back to School Safety Precautions from Paul Davis

Back to School Safety Precautions from Paul Davis

August is the time to make any last-minute preparations before your kids head back to school. Here are some safety tips to follow as you dive back into the school season. School Zones are for Kids Look for school zones and go the posted speed limit. Obey school crossing guards.… Read more »

Threat of Wildfires with Safety Advice from Paul Davis

Threat of Wildfires with Safety Advice from Paul Davis

As of July 30, 2015, at least 14 wildfires were scattered throughout the state of 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 North America. Within just over 10 states, $237… Read more »

Be in the know! What should you do if a flood hits your area?

Be in the know! What should you do if a flood hits your area?

So far this summer, parts of the U.S. have received record setting rainfall causing floods to streets, commercial properties and residential houses. Check out this flooding video on Weather.com in Southern California over the weekend! Have you reflected on what you would do if a flood occurred in your area?… Read more »

Did You Know? Sparklers Can Get As Hot As 1800 Degrees!

Did You Know? Sparklers Can Get As Hot As 1800 Degrees!

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

Is Your Summer Vacation Approaching? Feel Prepared with this Advice from Paul Davis!
Are You at Risk of a Hurricane Storm Surge?

Are You at Risk of a Hurricane Storm Surge?

First of all, what is a storm surge? According to the National Weather Service, “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 lethal parts of a hurricane?… Read more »

Staying Home For Memorial Day? Take A Peek at the Following Tips from Paul Davis
Spring Property Tips from Paul Davis

Spring Property Tips from Paul Davis

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

As the Time Changes, Paul Wants You to Inspect Your Home for Safety Hazards