by East Douglas Insurance | Sep 19, 2023 | Safety, Tips
Leaning towards an old wood-burning fireplaces to help cut your heating bill this winter? Before you spark a log you should know, fireplaces and chimneys are involved in 42% of all home-heating fires. So before you use your fireplace, ensure you know how to properly...
by East Douglas Insurance | Jul 17, 2023 | Ideas, Safety, Tips
As the weather warms and summer returns, it’s time to GRILL! There are risks that come along with grilling, regardless of which type of grill you are using. Every year, 7,000 Americans are injured while using barbecue grills. It’s usually a case of good...
by East Douglas Insurance | Jun 13, 2023 | Safety, Tips
Water Safety: How to Stay Safe in Pools, Lakes, and Oceans Water can be a great source of fun and relaxation, but it can also be dangerous if you don’t take proper precautions. Whether swimming in a pool, lake, or ocean, it’s important to be aware of...
by East Douglas Insurance | Feb 7, 2023 | Ideas, Safety, Tips
What Cybercriminals Don’t Want You to Know Thieves are working extra hard this tax season to steal your information and gain access to your money. These cybercriminals use email and phone scams to trick taxpayers into revealing valuable information. In a tax tip...
by East Douglas Insurance | Dec 8, 2022 | Safety, Tips
Winter is coming and for homeowners this means being prepared for the utmost extremes, both the frightful and delightful! With beautiful blankets of white snow come picturesque landscapes, family sledding, and, well, the threat of ice dams. Ice dams form when the roof...
by East Douglas Insurance | Nov 11, 2022 | auto, Safety
We all know there are plenty of driving hazards to worry about during the day – from rain and snow to deer and potholes. But driving at night adds a completely new set of challenges. Why? It all comes down to one word: visibility. During a clear day, you might be able...