The winter season is currently underway and, for the eastern United States, the news is not good. Parts of New England and upstate New York have already been hit with snow and freezing temperatures. The next few months will be just as brutal. According to the Old Farmer’s Almanac, the East Coast will experience a […]
READ MOREWith the weather getting cold, most people are more concerned about staying warm than the potential danger posed by the heat. And yet, house fires tend to increase dramatically during the winter, in no small part due to people’s attempts to keep the cold away. Here are five important steps you can take to prevent […]
READ MOREWinter comes the same time each year, and yet people seem to be caught off guard when stormy winter weather comes with it. Fortunately, with some proper preparation, you can help to prepare for any blizzard or other winter storm that might come along, minimizing the risk to yourself, your family, and your home. Here […]
READ MOREWith cold weather approaching, people are beginning to think about how to prepare for the dangers of winter weather. Fortunately, if you are careful, you can make sure to avoid the worst possible consequences of the cold, snow, and ice. Here are five steps you should take to help protect yourself from the possibility of […]
READ MOREWhile the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Climate Prediction Center just lowered its forecast for an above-average hurricane season, an area insurance adjuster warns homeowners to be prepared for the worst. Last week, the NOAA reduced the probability of an above-average season to 60 percent (down from 65 percent) and predicted there will be 14 […]
READ MOREWhen hurricane season officially began on June 1, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) Climate Prediction Center announced there would be a 65% chance that this year’s Atlantic hurricane season — which runs until November 30 — will be above average. This means this would be the seventh straight above-average hurricane season. The center […]
READ MOREHurricane season starts in June and lasts all the way through November, and during that time, everyone on the Eastern Seaboard is at potential risk of being hit by a hurricane. When that happens, you will need to act quickly to protect yourself and your home from harm. Here are five things you should do […]
READ MOREWith July 4 coming up, people are preparing major celebrations of the holiday with barbecues, fireworks, and other festivities. However, many of these fun activities carry a major risk of starting a fire, which can cause property damage and harm to you and your loved ones. Make sure to follow these five important five safety […]
READ MORENatural disasters like hurricanes, fires, and earthquakes are not necessarily common, but when they do happen, they can have severe consequences for anyone caught up in them. New York, in particular, can be vulnerable to hurricanes and floods, especially near the coast. By having preparations done in advance, you can minimize the risk of harm […]
READ MOREWhen people get homeowners insurance, they assume that it will cover just about any disaster that could affect their home, so they do not need to worry about the financial ramifications of disasters that damage their home. Unfortunately, that is not the case, and people with homeowners insurance may all too often find themselves getting […]
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