Monthly Archives: December 2017

Preventing Christmas Tree Fires

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Light up your holidays with Christmas lights, not fires. It’s that magical time of year where people get to decorate trees and houses. Unfortunately it’s also that time of year where accidents happen. According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) on average there are 200 structure fires started by Christmas trees each year. It […]

Best Hiding Places for Presents

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It’s time to hide some presents. This seemly simple task may be a lot harder than you think. Since we all want to surprise our friends and family with amazing gifts, it would be a bummer to have the surprised ruined because you couldn’t hide the gift well. Here are some tips on finding the […]

Getting in Trouble for a DUI

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You went out with friends the other night, and you thought someone else was going to be the designated driver. As it turns out, it was actually your turn to be the designated driver. Now you have to drive everyone home after a few drinks. Against your better judgement, you say you feel fine and […]

More DUI Checkpoints around Holidays

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If you are out driving around near the holidays, you might have noticed an increase in DUI checkpoints. This is typical of any holiday where people drink more alcohol than usual. Officers know that drinking will increase around the holidays, which will lead to an increase in drunk drivers. The goal of these DUI checkpoints […]

Prep Your Car for Winter

Winter is almost upon, officially at least, and with that cold weather breathing down our necks, it is important to get things ready for the season. A person should always winterize the various aspects of their property, this includes their car. While it may not seem like it, your vehicle needs to be prepared for […]

California is on Fire, Again

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California does this thing every so often that involves turning the state into a giant flame. Our thoughts go out to all who may be in danger from the fire, and to the firefighters working the longer than normal shifts. Unfortunately, this happens at least once a year. It seems like California decides “Hey you […]

What to Do During an Evacuation

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In the state of California, wildfires are fairly common. The weather and climate here makes it easy for wildfires to spread and grow out of control. Due to this fact, it is important that everyone know what they need to do in case they ever need to evacuate due to a fire. Before an evacuation […]

Dog Bite Laws in California

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Nobody likes to get hurt, especially when someone else could have and should have taken measures to prevent the incident from happening. On such kind of incident is dog bites. There is not a single person alive who would want to get bitten by a dog. The state of California has strict liability laws when […]

Tips to Avoid Traveling Mayhem

Illegal Dumping Laws in California

There are many families out there that travel during the holiday season. This way, they will be able to spend some time with the people they care about the most. The problem is, that a lot of families do this, which can lead to many headaches and hassles to overcome. Roads can become parking lots, […]

Staying Safe on Winter Roads

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As a kid, winter is a lot of fun. Winter brings storms, which in turn bring snow which can lead to extra days off from school, and all the while, the thought of Christmas is hanging in the air. While this is all great as a kid, as an adult things prove to be a […]