Vehicle safety during Alaska’s cold winter months critical. It is well known that Alaska winters are cold. In Alaska, we plan ahead for the cold weather by winterizing vehicles to make sure cars handle the harsh conditions. Focusing on vehicle safety is crucial for Alaska’s cold winter climate. Before traveling, check your vehicle and increase…
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Keep kids warm and safe. Below freezing and negative temperatures are common winter occurrences across Alaska. If your family will be outdoors, plan ahead to keep kids warm and safe. Reduce the risk of hypothermia, frostbite, and accidents during cold weather months. Make A Plan To Keep Kids Warm and Safe Make a plan of where…
Continue reading ›December is Safe Toys and Gifts Month. The holiday season is here. Before buying your child a new toy, stop and ask: Is this a safe toy? The Consumer Product Safety Commission’s (CPSC) 2023 Toy-Related Deaths and Injuries research reports 40 toy-related deaths and an estimated 1.8 million injuries among children 14 and under between…
Continue reading ›Keep children safe, busy and having fun while in and out of school. This is a priority for all parents. As the holiday break approaches, it’s important to be aware of potential hazards and risks associated with holiday and winter activities. Holiday Events Many businesses and organizations have holiday events like making decorations, gift exchanges, and…
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