June 29, 2024 | Miscellaneous
Every year, tornadoes and hurricanes take multiple lives and cause billions of dollars in property damage. Being caught in the pathway of these monster storms is a terrifying and helpless feeling, but can one really be worse than the other? When it comes to the… read more
June 17, 2024 | Miscellaneous
You have likely heard hurricanes described by their category. Similar to tornadoes, hurricanes are categorized by wind speeds. A tropical storm becomes a hurricane once it has a sustained wind speed of 74 miles per hour or greater. There are five categories of hurricanes, but… read more
March 21, 2023 | Miscellaneous
House fires are devastating experiences that can cause widespread damage and injuries, sometimes leaving entire families without a home. According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), there are roughly 350,000 domestic fires every year across the United States. Household fires can start in many… read more
November 11, 2022 | Miscellaneous
With the upcoming holiday season, you may be taking your string lights out to hang on your trees or outdoor spaces. According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), “electrical distribution or lighting equipment was involved in almost half of home Christmas tree fires.” Further,… read more