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Being Safe in Utah (General Safety)

When to Call for an Ambulance: Advice Straight from the Experts

Published on October 18, 2015 • Last updated August 19, 2024 by Ken Christensen
Topics: Being Safe in Utah (General Safety), Car Accidents

Front view of a Springville Ambulance.

Should You Call? Chief Henry Clinton of the Springville Fire and Rescue has seen a lot of emergencies in his career. He has seen it all from people calling ambulances for a nosebleed to middle aged men refusing to go to the hospital while having a heart attack. But through it all his advice still…

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5 Ways to Fight Bullying

Published on October 8, 2015 • Last updated August 19, 2024 by Ken Christensen
Topics: Being Safe in Utah (General Safety), Children & Accidents

Bully torments victims in cage with soccer ball.

October is National Bullying Prevention Month, a campaign that PACER (Parent Advocacy Coalition for Educational Rights) has sponsored every year since 2010. How to Prevent Bullying This year, National Stop Bullying Day falls on October 14. Even if your children are not victims of bullying, they have likely witnessed this ugly phenomenon. While about 28% of middle and…

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How to Safety-Proof Your Kitchen

Published on September 13, 2015 • Last updated August 19, 2024 by Ken Christensen
Topics: Being Safe in Utah (General Safety), Children & Accidents

Boy smiles as he cooks

National Kids Take Over the Kitchen Day is September 13. The Young Chef’s Academy sponsors the holiday and encourages kids to “take over the kitchen” and make a meal for their families. With supervision, this holiday could be a fun way to teach your children new skills. With mini cooks in the kitchen comes the…

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A Quick Guide to Wildlife Safety

Published on September 4, 2015 • Last updated August 19, 2024 by Ken Christensen
Topics: Being Safe in Utah (General Safety), Current Events

Elk in the mountains

Our lovely state of Utah is home to many unique plants and animals that we have the pleasure of interacting with on a daily basis. Whether it be hummingbirds that frequent your garden or the startling moose that wanders into your backyard, Utah’s wildlife is everywhere. This September 4th, on National Wildlife Day, take the…

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3 Things to Consider Before You Go to a Trampoline Park

Published on August 15, 2015 • Last updated August 19, 2024 by Ken Christensen
Topics: Being Safe in Utah (General Safety), Brain Injuries, Children & Accidents, Fatal Accidents, Neck Injuries, Spinal Cord Injuries

boy flipping into foam pit

Jumping on a trampoline can be a great way to enjoy the summer days while also breaking a sweat. While some people have their own personal trampoline, many opt for a more extreme experience at a trampoline park. These warehouses are usually packed from wall to wall with trampolines and foam pits to enjoy. Most of these parks…

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Basic First Aid Every Parent Should Know

Published on June 19, 2015 • Last updated August 19, 2024 by Ken Christensen
Topics: Being Safe in Utah (General Safety), Children & Accidents

Soldiers practice infant CPR

Cuts. Bruises. Fevers, chills, choking. These words might make you think of an emergency room, but there is one other place these afflictions can haunt you: your home. Your home is where the heart is, but it is also where accidents, tears, and panic can be. Whether you decide to turn to a hospital or…

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