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Safety FAQS

What are the safety suggestions for portable generators?

What are the Ten Electrical Safety Tips for Kids?

Any safety suggestions before planting or trimming a tree?

Any suggestions for preparing for an emergency?

Are there any safety suggestions before starting a roofing or siding project?

Can light bulbs & extension cords start fires?

Do you have any safety tips on washing your car?

Do grow houses present dangers to the public?

How does electrical shock happen?

What are safety suggestions for outdoor pools, hottubs or spa's? 

What are the safety suggestions for electric lawn mowers?

What are the safety suggestions for installing new or used appliances?

What are the safety suggestions for power tools?

What do I do if there is a power interruption?

What if a power line comes down on my car, vehicle or equipment?

What if I hit a power line?

What if I see a 'Downed Power Line'?

What if my basement is wet or flooded?

What should I do during a storm?