Flu season is almost here. Along with drinking 8-10 ounces a day several sites agree that these foods can help keep your immune system strong and resilient! Yogurt! We have all heard of probiotics in yogurt; well they are actually healthy bacteria that keeps the intestinal tract free of disease-causing germs. Studies have shown that …
A History of Firefighters: 2000 Years in the Making
As part of our celebration to firefighters, this blog will bring to light the very beginning of their existence. Where did they come from? How did they begin? Who brought them together? Groups have been fighting fires a great deal longer than you think. Although people have fought fires since there have been colonized groups …
Standing up to the Pressure
The leaves are falling, your pulling out the sweaters and coats; time to put away the sandals and buckle up those boots. It is also time to double check the safety of your water heater. Every year a few water heaters explode with devastating results. Did you ever see the Myth Busters episode about the …
Space Heater Do’s and Don’ts
In November of 2010 there were 5 reported house fires, it is said that each one was caused by misuse of space heaters. If you use a space heater this fall and winter, here are some easy do’s and don’ts to follow. Do’s: Use a space heater that has been tested to the latest safety …
