Water Safety:
The weather is warming up! Remember to always wear a life jacket when out in the water. This includes activities like: Boating, rafting, tubing, floating, swimming, etc. Some other safety tips include:
- Avoid alcohol when swimming or boating
- Don’t swim alone or in bad weather
- Learn CPR
- Learn to swim and teach your children to swim
- Supervise your children when they are in the water
- Prevent sunburns – use plenty of sunscreen!
Grill Safety:
Summertime means grilling time! Keep these tips in mind to make sure your summer grilling season stays safe and fun:
- Grills are for outside only; Use in well-ventilated areas.
- Keep grills away from deck railings, eaves and overhanging branches, kids and pets.
- Check propane tank hose for leaks before use.
- Always open propane grill lids before lighting.
- Keep the fire under control; be ready to extinguish flames.
- Never leave a grill unattended once lit.
- Be careful with open flames: Never leave the area with an open flame. Extinguish before leaving.