Home and Community Safety & Health

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Keep it safe outdoors this winter

Tips for staying warm, preventing injuries and more
Being outdoors can add fun and adventure to any winter day. But whatever activity you choose – hiking, sledding, skiing, ice fishing or something else – you need to make sure you’re protected.
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Home pool rules

8 essentials for safe swimming
Pool ownership brings responsibilities that can’t be taken lightly. Experts offer eight strategies to help pool owners, family members and friends swim safely.
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Window safety 101

Every year, about eight children younger than 6 die – and 3,300 are treated in emergency rooms – falling from a window, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission.
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