The National Fire Protection Agency reminds residents that Thanksgiving is the peak day for home cooking fires with more than three times the daily average for such incidents.

Christmas Day and Christmas Eve ranked second and third, with both having nearly twice the daily average. Invest 5 minutes in your safety by reading their Fire Safety Dos & Don’ts.

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Our area is forecasted for a cold spell this week with temps as low as 15°! Are you aware of how colder temperatures affect car seats? Tires? Safety technologies? And more? Download NHTSA’s Winter Driving Tips!

By failing to prepare you are preparing to fail.”–Benjamin Franklin

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