Articles, tagged with "carbon monoxide poisoning", page 6
24th March 2010
As far as safety is concerned, more accidents take place in people's kitchens than in any other room of the house. Whether you're a fabulous chef or a part-time cook, chances are that the kitchen is the spot in your house where you're likely to experience...
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Author:
Joseph Hildebrandt
18th March 2010
What with the cold weather upon us, many of us begin using additional heat sources. Not only has the furnace been fired up, but we may have added portable kerosene or propane heaters in our garage, or wood stoves in the family room. With these new heat s...
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Author:
Rob Thomson
18th March 2010
As a homeowner and head of household in Utah, your home and family's safety is one of your biggest priorities. Your first step in protecting the people and place you love the most is installing a home alarm system. A security system will work 24 hours a...
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Author:
Joseph Hildebrandt
15th March 2010
In a world where so much seems random and out of our control, most boating-related injuries and deaths are actually within our control. Prevention is the key to reducing the number of water-related injuries and deaths, and education is essential to preve...
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Author:
jimbriggs
05th March 2010
What Is Carbon Monoxide?
CO Carbon Monoxide is the leading cause of accidental poisoning deaths in America, according to the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA). Fifteen hundred people die annually due to accidental carbon monoxide expos...
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Author:
M4rtin Roche
05th March 2010
The devastated parents of a newlywed who died from carbon monoxide poisoning have urged her friends to buy gas alarms in her memory to prevent further tragedy.
Katie Haines, 31, who lived in Barkham Road, died last Thursday following a carbon monoxide ...
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Author:
M4rtin Roche
17th February 2010
No one wants to admit that his or her home or family could be traumatized by an unfortunate incident, but unfortunately, it could happen to anyone. Your home security is something you don't want to risk and with a home alarm system in place, you no longe...
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Author:
Joseph Hildebrandt
11th February 2010
When it comes to protecting your home and family, it's no wonder that you demand the best. However, up until now, that's meant safeguarding your home with deadbolt locks and outdoor motion detector lights. Unfortunately, today's society requires you to ...
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Author:
Joseph Hildebrandt
11th February 2010
You'll probably have heard disaster tales about getting stuck with a disastrous tradesman or repairman, create more problems than they fix and costing you a fortune in the meantime. Dangerous tradesmen are everywhere and plumbing is the same, however, whe...
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Author:
Huey Davis
11th February 2010
Most people have been regaled with horror stories regarding getting stuck with a cowboy tradesman or repairman, create more problems than they mend and charging you a ransom in the process. Dangerous tradesmen are everywhere and plumbing is no exception, ...
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Author:
Huey Davis
08th January 2010
Heater Safety During Cold Weather
By Montgomery County Fire Marshall's Office
THE WOODLANDS, Texas -- As temperatures plummet over the next few days, residents will have many concerns, such as taking care of the three P's ( Pets, Plants & Pipes ). As ...
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Author:
Jutta
07th January 2010
Whether you're looking for a small or large space heater, you can find one within your budget. Different space heaters were made to do different jobs. Figure out what you need your space heater to do and then you can determine which type will be the best ...
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Author:
paulaadams
26th November 2009
With cold weather quickly approaching it is time to evaluate our heating requirements and determine which indoor portable heater is the best option for our needs. Not only do we need an indoor portable heater that will efficiently heat our home but we als...
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Author:
Isaac Tenille
25th November 2009
The ‘Ber' days are here again. Barely a month to go, the winter season is about to start. Most of the cold days, you and your family may find the most excellent comfort of rather staying indoors. You need to secure your home that it could provide what y...
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Author:
Marikor Hidalgo
21st November 2009
With the cold weather season upon us, home across the nation are beginning to turn off the air conditioner and swamp coolers and turn on the furnaces and stoking the fires. Many homeowners don't stop to think about the safety of heating their home during ...
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Author:
Joe Cline