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  1. 35 seconds ago

    CPSC estimates that there are about 300 emergency room injuries each year due to automatic gates. Our new OnSafety blog discusses how to stay safe if you live near these gates and how to keep safety in mind if you install them professionally

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    2 hours ago

    cleaning out my dryer lint filter.

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  3. 2 hours ago

    cleaning out my dryer lint filter.

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    3 hours ago

    Hurricane season isn't over until November 30. Keep in mind: 📈 Storms are most active in September 🌧️ Threats include powerful winds, rainfall, storm surge, inland flooding, & tornadoes 🏞️ Areas up to 100 miles inland can be affected

    Rain falls on a cityscape with rising flood waters. Text reads: "Get Ready for a Hurricane Now. Hurricanes aren't just a coastal problem—high winds, tornadoes, and flooding can cause impacts hundreds of miles inland. Here’s what you can do to get ready now:" Map shows a highlighted area with an arrow leading down the road, out of the area. Text reads: "Know your zone. Get familiar with your evacuation routes and prac
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    4 hours ago

    A red panda, a white wolf, a black panther, and a bear with a yellow glow all stand at the ready. The headline reads - W.A.U.H.S. - Wild animals united for human safety. Cleaning your dryer lint filter after every use is going to get wild.
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  6. 4 hours ago

    A red panda, a white wolf, a black panther, and a bear with a yellow glow all stand at the ready. The headline reads - W.A.U.H.S. - Wild animals united for human safety. Cleaning your dryer lint filter after every use is going to get wild.
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  7. 20 hours ago

    Keep your grill outdoors

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    Aug 5

    Keep your grill outdoors

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  9. 22 hours ago

    Report unsafe products on

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    Aug 4

    Throwback to last year's birthday tribute to

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    Aug 5

    Always wear a helmet when riding your bike

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    Aug 5

    Make a fire escape plan with your family this

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  13. Aug 5

    Always wear a helmet when riding your bike

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  14. Aug 5

    Keep your grill outdoors

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    Aug 3

    Always check for recalled products:

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  16. Aug 5

    Make a fire escape plan with your family this

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  17. Aug 4

    Throwback to last year's birthday tribute to

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  18. Aug 4

    Watching TV can get exciting sometimes, especially for your little ones. Learn how you can anchor your television to prevent tip-over injuries in your home.

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  19. Aug 4

    Report unsafe products on

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    Aug 3

    AFTER THE STORM with COPERNICUS JACKSON - Gas Explosions

    After the storm with Copernicus Jackson. Gas Explosion. If you smell or hear gas leaking don't turn lights on or off, or use electrical equipment, including a phone. Leave immediately, and then call 9-1-1. Before you use a gas appliance or gas cylinder that has been under water, have a professional check for damage or leaks.
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