Carbon Monoxide monitors are readily available at most hardware stores, and the price has dropped considerably in the past decade or so. I think I paid $30.00 for the one I purchased for my house back around 2010; they’re now… Read More ›
Safety in the Home
Coalition calls on everyone to get outside safely this winter
I’ve reposted this exactly as it arrived in my in-box. – LSnyder November 20, 2020Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry Media Contacts Warren Whitney, Maine Coast Heritage Trust, wwhitney@mcht.orgJeremy Cluchey, The Nature Conservancy in Maine, jeremy.cluchey@tnc.orgMark Latti, Maine Department of Inland Fisheries… Read More ›
With COVID-19 Cases Rising, Mills Administration Announces More Public Health and Safety Measures
https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/MEGOV/bulletins/2ad6883 From the Office of the Governor of the State of Maine. With COVID-19 Cases Rising, Mills Administration Announces More Public Health and Safety MeasuresNovember 19, 2020 Starting tomorrow, certain businesses statewide will close every day by 9:00 PM; Keep Maine Healthy Program Extended; Additional Walgreens… Read More ›
MEMA Preparing for Weekend Ice Storm
This alert from the Maine Emergency Management Agency was just released. 01/10/2020 01:53 PM EST AUGUSTA, MAINE – Maine Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) is preparing for a significant winter storm that could potentially bring dangerous ice conditions to portions of… Read More ›
Snow Blowers… Please Be Careful!
The husband of a dear friend lost two fingers in a snow blower accident yesterday. It was apparently a moment of carelessness. The snow was very wet and heavy, and it clogged something in the machine. (Don’t ask me what… Read More ›
Carbon Monoxide Alarms Can Save Lives
An alert from the Maine Emergency Management AgencyMEMA@subscriptions.maine.gov Carbon monoxide alarms can save a life12/04/2019 02:33 PM EST Install carbon monoxide (CO) alarms inside your home to provide early warning of accumulating CO. CO alarms should be installed in a… Read More ›