HAVE FUN, STAY SAFE Halloween is here. Being Wednesday night, use extra caution and look out for kids on foot.Walkers everywhere. Here are some ideas on how to be safe during your activities. Wear reflective material as part of your costume. You can add reflective tape to different parts of your costume to illuminate you. Avoid venturing […]
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Holiday Awareness
The holidays are full of distractions, security concerns and an overall lack of our ability to seemingly juggle it all. Crooks, scammers and thieves know this and use it to their advantage. Top 2018 Holiday Security Concerns Packages on your door stoop Presents visible through your windows Break-ins Email and Phone scams If you did […]
Never Ever Put A FROZEN Turkey in Hot Oil
Seriously. Don’t try this at home. It is incredibly dangerous to put a frozen turkey into a cauldron of hot oil. While a fried turkey is beautifully delicious, if you do it wrong you could spend some time in the hospital. Every year, dozens of people get injured from placing a frozen turkey in their […]
Balloon Fiesta Safety and Security Tips
They are beautiful. Mornings full of Balloons as far as the eye can see and dozens of safety concerns. If you are a visiting traveller, participant or observer, there are precautions you should take coming and going from the events. Drive safely. If you are behind the wheel pay attention. Albuquerque sees an uptick in […]
Celebrating Independence Day
Not all fireworks accidents end up like on AFV. Use caution and don’t try this at home. We want to remind you that part of your safety and security is to be aware of what’s happening around you. Many fireworks accidents can be avoided by knowing where you are in relation to the fireworks being […]
While You’re Away, The Burglars Play
5 Tips for your away game We all look forward to our vacations. But, that always comes with the caveat that in the back of your mind you are thinking about what you forgot at home. Did I turn down the air conditioner? Did I leave the coffee pot on? Beyond the basic worries of […]
Top Holiday Security Risks
We want you to have a safe and happy holiday. That starts with some basics we all should remember about home, car and shopping during this time of year. We all get crazy busy and that’s when we end up in situations where our security may be placed unnecessarily at risk. AT HOME Don’t leave […]