Such a tragic and sudden loss of life. Our hearts go out to our brothers and sisters in Plainville as well as Firefighter Moreau's family. May he rest in peace.
Today is #TestItTuesday!
Make sure you have smoke alarms on every level of your home, outside each separate sleeping area, and on every level of the home, including the basement.
Set the standard for safe habits behind the wheel. Put the phone down, buckle up, and show the next generation what responsible driving looks like. #DistractedDrivingAwarenessMonth
STRONG WINDS: Thousands of Connecticut residents spent significant parts of their Presidents Day without any power, thanks to the strong wind gusts that started Sunday night.
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Praying for the first responders who are conducting a brave search and rescue effort in the Potomac River. Condolences to the families of the victims affected by this horrible tragedy.
If you must drive in severe winter conditions, remember: don’t crowd the plow.
- Give snowplows plenty of room to work.
- Do not pass a plow.
- Avoid traveling beside a plow or stopping too closely.
#WinterReady
Extreme cold is no joke! Dress properly to prevent frostbite and hypothermia.
❄️Wear multiple layers of clothing and don't forget a hat, scarf, and gloves!
For more #WinterReady tips, visit: https://t.co/41dVHgAAOJ
#DYK December is the peak month for home candle fires?
🕯️Never leave a lit candle unattended.
🕯️If you do use candles, make sure they are in stable holders and placed where they cannot be knocked down easily.
#HolidayFireSafety#WinterFireSafety
Celebrate the holidays safely! 🎄✨
If you have a live tree at home, make sure to water it daily to keep it from becoming dry. This will help prevent home fires and keep your family safe.
For more safety tips, follow @usfire.
Pull the plug on electrical fires. Avoid overloading the circuit with “octopus-outlet”, Use extension cords as a temporary connection only. Check electrical cords for damage such as fraying or nicks. Have a licensed electrician install additional outlets if needed. #firesafety