To our valued customers and friends, As I write this message, I am reminded that each of you, like myself and my family are complying with the stay-at-home order imposed by our Governor. We are beginning to see the fruits…
Read MoreAfter an emergency, you may need to survive on your own for several days. Being prepared means having your own food, water and other supplies to last for at least 72 hours. A disaster supplies kit is a collection of basic items your household may…
Read MoreThe Michigan Fire Inspectors Society created a helpful infographic recently that will give you important fire-related data. Equipping yourself with information like this is intended to: Increase awareness. Motivate corrective actions. Set priorities
Read MoreAs we head into the 4th of July holiday we once again have to deal with the use of fireworks. Prevent Blindness warns that there is no safe way for nonprofessionals to use fireworks. The safest way to enjoy the splendor and…
Read MoreIn 2009, I participated in a VFW Color Guard for the Memorial Day observance in my city. I thought it was going to be just like the many Memorial Day events that I have either participated in or watched. As…
Read MoreWorld Backup Day is set aside as a reminder to back up your files, even if it’s once a year! Highlighting the cause, every March 31st is World Backup Day! This day brings about awareness for every man, woman, and child that…
Read MoreLooking forward to seeing that gift you ordered on your front porch or patio has become a modern-day highlight of the holiday shopping season. Coming home to realize that you have just become a victim of package swiping, however, can…
Read MoreIt’s National Fire Prevention Week (observed in the U.S. during the week of October 9) and we thought this would be the perfect opportunity to remind you that fire alarms save lives. Here’s a little bit of background about this awareness week:…
Read MoreThe historic 2017 Atlantic hurricane season has proven just how crucial disaster preparedness is to keep alarm monitoring networks up and running for fire and life safety situations. The wrath of four major hurricanes Harvey, Irma, Jose, and Maria left…
Read MoreThe National Safety Council released the results of a year-long study grading states on actions and policies concerning preventing accidents on the road, in the home, in the community, and at the workplace. No state earned an “A”, with Michigan…
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