Burglaries and break-ins are one of the most common threats to your property, says the FBI. In the U.S. alone, burglaries account for 23.4 percent of property crimes. Property loss in 2012 was about $4.7 billion, with average dollar loss per burglary offense overall to $2,230. That is why it is not enough to simply lock[...]
The National Fire Protection Association says there were about 1,298,000 fires that occurred in 2014. The numbers rose up by 4.7 percent from the records recorded in the previous year, with about 3,275 people losing their lives to the fire. When you do the math, that gives you about one death every 2 hours and 41 minutes.[...]
The National Fire Protection Association says that about 494,000 structure fires occurred in 2014, which led to 2,860 people losing their lives as a result and property damage costs of about $9.8 billion. Alarming, isn’t it? An Added Safety Measure One way to improve fire safety measures whether you’re home or at work is to have a fire[...]
Sooner or later, you’ll find yourself in an emergency situation. It might not happen often enough. But the few times it does, you’ll probably wish you knew how to perform whatever lifesaving technique that’s possible out there in order to help, in order to save a life. Here are a few more reasons why first[...]
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation or more popularly known as CPR is a basic lifesaving technique. It helps keep blood flow into the heart and brain even after cardiac arrest. This helps buy some time for the person, at least until medical help arrives. Take a look at the following facts to know why learning how to perform[...]