Summer Safety
The days are getting longer and temperatures are climbing. It’s soon to be summertime in the North State. Here are some tips for a safe and fun season.
Heat-related illnesses claim the lives of hundreds of people each year, so it is important to take these precautions when working or playing outside during the hot summer months.
Your summer plans may include hitting the beach, or just spending more time outdoors. Make sure you plan to avoid sunburn, which can increase your risk of skin cancer.
The warmer temperatures of late spring and summer mean more outdoor family time, from BBQs to pool parties, but it’s also prime time for bug bites. Here are some tips for preventing insect bites and protecting against the illnesses they can cause all summer long.
Swimming is a fun way to stay cool and be active. Before diving in, make sure you know these tips for staying healthy and safe while swimming.
No matter how much experience you have, it’s always a good idea for everyone to review boating safety rules before departures. Here are some reminders.
Whether you prefer burgers off the grill or a picnic in the park, one thing you don’t want on the menu this summer is foodborne illness. Take these steps to help keep germs at bay.
Summer is a great time for bike riding, a healthy and fun way to get out and about, but it’s important for motorists and cyclists to follow laws and share the road safely.
The summer heat, the smell of hamburgers on the grill, and the sound of fireworks can only mean one thing: It's the Fourth of July. Before you light up the sky, read up on what’s legal and safe.